The Ministry of Health (MOH) announces the registration of one new confirmed case with Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) of  an Omani citizen and he is currently at the hospital for treatment. This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases registered in the Sultanate to (19), in which (17) cases are travel-related to Iran and  one to Italy. Meanwhile, the last case is under epidemiological investigation. 

MOH calls upon all to adhere to the quarantine procedures as instructed and avoid public and worship places. In addition, it advises keeping on washing hands with water and soap as well as avoiding touching the face and eyes and following the healthy habits when coughing and sneezing.