MUSCAT: The duration of COVID-19 patients staying in intensive care has increased in the country, according to a top medical expert.
Speaking in an interview, Dr. Zakariya Al Balushi, Infectious Disease Consultant at Royal Hospital encouraged people to take vaccination. “Although it varies from patient to patient, in general, the duration of patients’ stay in intensive care has increased,” Dr. Zakariya said.
Currently, there are 1,180 patients admitted in various hospitals in the country of which 375 are in ICU.
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