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Covid-19 in Oman: Expat tailors arrested for violating Supreme Committee’s orders

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

MUSCAT: The South Al Batinah Municipality raided a house in Barka and arrested expat tailors after they violated the decisions of the Supreme Committee.

According to the Municipality, the expat tailors were found to be carrying out tailoring activities from home.

As per the Supreme Committee’s decisions, all commercial shops in the country must be closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

“We have seized the equipments and legal measures have been taken against the violators,” Municipality said in a statement.

Authorities have urged the public to strictly follow the orders of the Supreme Committee.

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