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Cyclone Shaheen impact: More than 22,000 affected cases counted in Oman

A total of 22,807 cases were counted in the wilayats affected by the tropical cyclone Shaheen until October 19.

TAS News Service

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

MUSCAT: More than 22,000 cases have been counted until October 19 of those affected by cyclone Shaheen in Oman, the National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) said on Wednesday.

In a statement issued, NCEM said the maximum number of cases were recorded in Suwaiq. “A total of 22,807 cases were counted in the wilayats affected by the tropical cyclone Shaheen till October 19, 2021,” NCEM said.

Wilayat Musannah recorded 4,175 cases, Al Khaburah recorded 5,791, Suwaiq registered 11,801 cases, while Saham recorded 1,040 cases.

“The field team continues to count the affected cases,” NCEM added

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