Over 3,500 sick of Covid in Oman, 1k in hospitals Published: 3:07 PM, Jun 09, 2021
With 128 new people getting admitted to hospitals across the country, the number of inpatients went up to 1,021 SHARE
Raising a fresh alarm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday reported 1,931 new cases of Covid-19 and 14 deaths
With 128 new people getting admitted to hospitals across the country, the number of inpatients went up to 1,021, including 329 in intensive care units.
With the recovery dropping to 90.5%, the number of patients currently sick went up by 3,547 to 21,735 from 18, 188 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, the vaccination campaign continued through the country even as the MOH pointed out about challenges in the vaccination programme as some people are reluctant to take doses due to misinformation.
Covid-19 cases are rising after a brief fall in the beginning of May, the Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday.With 1,258 new cases of the Covid-19, the total number of registered cases in the Sultanate went up to 218,271.The ministry also announced 14 new deaths in 24 hours, bringing total deaths to 2,370 since the pandemic outbreak.The number of.
By: Times News Service
Muscat: People in the country above the age of 45, and those employed in the government sector, will receive first priority when the new batches of COVID-19 vaccines come to the country.
Oman is expected, during the month of June, to receive about 1.25 million vaccine doses, said Badr bin Saif Al Rawahi, the Director of Infectious Diseases Control at the Ministry of Health.
1.1 million doses of the Pfizer jab, and 145,000 of those made by AstraZeneca are expected to arrive.
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