Coronavirus
Muscat lockdown extended till May 8, ban on Ramadan gatherings
The Supreme Committee dealing with COVID-19 in Oman, has extended the lockdown in Muscat Governorate until May 8, 2020 to contain the spread of coronavirus.
The Committee held a meeting under the chairmanship of HE Sayyid Hamood bin Faisal al Busaidy on Monday. Attended by all committee members, the meeting followed up the deployments of COVID-19 and discussed measures for containing the outbreak and handling its repercussions. The Committee has decided to extend the lockdown of Muscat Governorate until 10 am on Friday, May 8.
The Supreme Committee has taken a number of new decisions related to precautionary measures that should be followed during the Holy Month of Ramadan. The Committee has called on all to avoid all sorts of gathering during the Holy Month of Ramadan and decided that closure of mosques will continue during Ramadan except for the call to prayer including for Tarawih prayers. The Committee has issued a strict ban on the holding of Ramadan gatherings including mass iftar be it in mosques or other places like tents and public areas. The Committee has further banned social, sporting and cultural gatherings and all sorts of social activities during the Holy Month.
-
Alamaliktistaad Magazines2 months ago
Al-iktisaad, October 24
-
OER Magazines2 months ago
Signature, October 24
-
Magazines2 months ago
OER, October 24
-
Oman1 month ago
Shell Oman Partners with Oneroad Automotive Gives Away 2 Forthing Cars as Part of its ‘Win Big’ Campaign
-
Alamaliktistaad Magazines4 weeks ago
Al-iktisaad, November 24
-
Energy3 weeks ago
OUTLOOK: Emerging Markets and Renewables – The Twin Engines of Energy Growth for 2025
-
News4 weeks ago
Mitsubishi X-force Joins Sayarti’s Fleet: A New Era of Elegance and Performance
-
Auto2 months ago
Moosa Abdul Rahman Hassan & Co. Celebrates Launch of 2025 Suzuki Swift and Opening of New Suzuki Showroom in Azaiba