MUSCAT: Nearly 15,000 people have been tested for coronavirus across the health centres in the country, His Excellency Dr. Mohammed bin Saif Al Hosni, Undersecretary of Ministry of Health informed on Tuesday.
Speaking in an interview with Arabic radio Shabiba FM, Al Hosni said that the number of cases increased due to these testings. “So far, we have tested 15,000 people in our testing centres and the reason why we saw high number of cases is because of the test,” he said.
The six testing centres in Wilayat Muttrah has been catering to citizens and residents who show symptoms of Covid-19.
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Oman on Monday confirmed 813 coronavirus cases of which 130 have recovered. “More number of expats are infected in Muttrah compared to citizens,” Al Hosni added. In Muscat alone, there are 658 infected
