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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — India will play Pakistan in the opening Group 2 match at the International Cricket Council’s Twenty20 World Cup in October, a day after Australia takes on South Africa and the West Indies meet England in the first games of the Super 12 stage.
Oman Environmental Services Holding Company (be’ah), the nation’s solid waste management entity, says it will oversee the roll-out of at least 25 reverse vending machines (RVMs) at key locations across Muscat Governorate this year – part of a pilot to weigh the feasibility of a broader deployment.In all, 50 such machines are planned for installation...
The number of patients suffering from chronic renal failure in the Sultanate has reached 2,500, including more than 600 patients in the Governorate of Muscat.To meet the increasing number of patients, the dialysis centers have witnessed a qualitative and quantitative expansion with the establishment of 373 beds distributed across 24 centers in all...
With surge in virus, Oman faces shortage of hospital beds By ISABEL DEBREJune 14, 2021 GMT DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Coronavirus infections are surging in the Gulf Arab state of Oman, where health officials warned Monday that hospitals now face an acute shortage of beds amid a lagging vaccine rollout, the spread of highly transmissible variants and relaxed movement restrictions. The influx of severe infections has forced overwhelmed hospitals nationwide to turn away patients, local media reported. The main COVID-19 field hospital in Muscat, the capital, surpassed 90% occupancy and its intensive care beds are now completely full, said the state-run Omani News Agency. Many smaller hospitals across the country also said they were operating beyond capacity.
Drive-thru vaccination to resume in Muscat SHARE Timings are 3 pm to 7 pm. The Ministry of Health, represented by the Directorate-General OF Health Services in Muscat Governorate, initiated the drive-thru vaccination campaign for the targeted groups, including those eligible for the second dose, at the Oman Automobile Association early this month The ministry said that the targeted groups will be updated on a weekly basis. Dr. Thamra bint Said al Ghafriyah, Acting Director-General of Health Services in Muscat Governorate, said the drive-thru vaccination campaign aims to provide convenience for those taking the vaccine as well as reduce time and effort and pressure in the morning vaccination centres.
Muscat: The Muscat Municipality on Sunday said Huqqa Restaurant and Cafe in Al Mouj Muscat has been closed for violating the decisions of the Supreme Committee. "Legal measures are taken against the Huqqa Restaurant and Cafe in Al Mouj Muscat, for violating the decisions of the Supreme Committee charged with examining a mechanism for dealing with...
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) announced the closure of The Chedi Muscat Hotel for the approved time period, in addition to applying the penalties, after cases were confirmed as a result of non-compliance with implementing the preventive measures to be applied.The ministry said that this procedure came within the framework of a follow-up to...
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) announced the closure of The Chedi Muscat Hotel for the approved time period, in addition to applying the penalties, after cases were confirmed as a result of non-compliance with implementing the preventive measures to be applied."The safety, health of our guests and employees is our priority, and The Chedi...