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Employers in Oman must educate expat workers about coronavirus, says top health official

TAS News Service

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020

MUSCAT: Private sector employers must educate expatriate workers on the dangers of coronavirus (Covid-19) to ensure they are protected from being infected, His Excellency Dr. Mohammed bin Said Al Hosni, Undersecretary of Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.

Speaking in an interview with Oman TV, Al Hosni said: “Expat workforce pose a real challenge and therefore employers must educate them about the dangers of the virus to ensure they are protected from being infected,” he said.

Oman on Tuesday confirmed 371 cases of coronavirus in the country.

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