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COVID-19: Oman government offices to work at 70% capacity

TAS News Service

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

MUSCAT: In the wake of rising coronavirus cases in the country, the Supreme Committee has reduced the attendance of employees in government offices to 70 percent.

The decision will come into effect from Sunday March 21 until Thursday, April 1, 2021.

“The committee has decided to downsize the number of employees to 70% at the workplace in units of the State’s Administrative Apparatus and other legal entities. The Supreme Committee urges all departments to continue to take precautionary and preventive measures to curb the spread of the disease and to follow up the commitment of all to the instructions,” the statement from Supreme Committee said on Wednesday.

“The Supreme Committee urges all to stick to precautionary measures endorsed by the departments concerned everywhere—within residences, workplaces and public places,” the statement added.

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