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Coronavirus in Oman: 29 patients recovered; no death cases reported so far, says Minister of Health

His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Al Saidi, Minister of Health says 23 patients are in hospital, while three are in intensive care units.

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Sunday, March 29, 2020

MUSCAT:  His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Al Saidi, Minister of Health on Sunday confirmed that 29 people have recovered while no death cases has been reported from coronavirus outbreak in the country.

Speaking in an interview with Oman TV, Al Saidi debunked the rumours of causalities from coronavirus. “What has been circulated is absolutely not true. We haven’t recorded any deaths so far. There are three patients in intensive care unit while 29 patients have recovered from Covid-19,” Al Saidi added.   

The Minister also informed that 23 patients are in hospital, while three are in intensive care units. “The rest of the affected cases are in domestic isolation,” he added.

Oman on Sunday confirmed 167 cases of coronavirus in the country. 

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