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Oman announces OMR 1,000 as emergency aid to each home damaged during cyclone Shaheen

Ministerial committee will distribute OMR 1,000 as an urgent aid to damaged houses in Oman.

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

MUSCAT: The ministerial committee has decided to disburse an initial emergency aid of OMR 1,000 to each homes destroyed in cyclone Shaheen.

In a statement issued by the National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) said it will be an urgent aid. “The ministerial committee tasked with assessing the damage caused by the tropical cyclone Shaheen has decided to disburse an initial urgent aid of OMR 1,000 to each damaged house,” the statement added.

Cyclone Shaheen claimed 12 lives, while the National Centre for Emergency Management rescued more than 650 people.

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