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College student in Oman tests positive for coronavirus

A student at College of Banking and Financial Studies has tested positive for coronavirus; college suspends all classes.

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

MUSCAT: College of Banking and Financial Studies(CBFS) has immediately suspend all classes after one of its student tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID 19), the college said on Thursday.

In a statement issued, CBFS said it has suspended all classes and activities for a period of 14 days starting March 5, 2020. “The college management had taken all precautionary measures to contain the spread of virus infection in the college,” CBFS said in a statement. 

Oman has confirmed 16 coronavirus cases in the country so far. 

More details to follow. 

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