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Oman Human Rights Commission urges public to follow water safety guidance during oil spills

The Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has urged the public to rely on official updates and instructions from authorities responsible for water quality in the event of an oil spill or related pollution.

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

MUSCAT: The commission advised residents to seek accurate and reliable information on the safety of water and the surrounding environment to protect themselves and their families.
It stressed the importance of following guidance issued by the relevant authorities rather than relying on unverified information, particularly when an oil spill could affect water quality or the wider environment.

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