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Covid-19: No plans to impose curfew in Oman, says Minister

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

MUSCAT: Oman has no plans to impose curfew, Dr. Ahmed Al Saidi, Minister of Health confirmed on Thursday.

Speaking to the media, Al Saidi said the numbers in the country are not higher to enforce a nationwide lockdown. “We looked at the feasibility of imposing the ban and there is no need for a curfew because the numbers are not higher compared to other countries,” Al Saidi pointed out.

“The Royal Oman Police have been asked to monitor any movements or violations,” he added.

Oman on Thursday confirmed 327 new coronavirus case

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