Note: The following text is a public domain translation published by the Official OmanVsCovid19 Twitter account.
Statement of the Supreme Committee
The Supreme Committee for Dealing with Covid-19 decides:
– Extending the lockdown of Muscat Governorate until 10:00 PM, Friday, May 29, 2020.
– Ending the academic year in all government and private schools; the last day of the academic year is Thursday, May 7, 2020. The Ministry of Education shall decide on the appropriate alternatives to calculate the results of students and the mechanism for their return and transfer in the 1-12 grades and their equivalence.
– The Committee calls upon everyone to follow the preventive measures of curbing the spread of the pandemic, foremost of which is adhering to social distancing and avoiding all gatherings.