The news of a 38-year-old Indian expat working in Oman collapsing midair during his flight to the southern Indian city of Chennai from Muscat on September 10 has sent shockwaves across the society.
Health experts in Oman have advised the public to take precautions against COVID-19, including getting vaccinated and wearing masks, as many countries remain on alert for the potential new variants that could emerge from the wave of infections sweeping China.
Muscat - Hospitals in the sultanate are once again reporting an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Although those getting infected are reporting mild symptoms, doctors urge caution and observance of tried and tested precautionary measures, such as wearing mask and social distancing, to avoid another wave.