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Statement of the Supreme Committee

The Supreme Committee for Dealing with Covid-19 Decides:

– Lifting lockdown across Muscat Governorate as of Friday, 6th of Shawwal 1441 AH, corresponding to May 29th 2020.

– Inactivating the decision to exempt employees from attendance in Government bodies and the need for the return of at least 50% of employees in each unit, while some employees will maintain their annual leave entitlement. The head of each unit may take the appropriate decisions to ensure a regular performance and functioning of government institution, simultaneously, taking the necessary precautions to halt further spreading of the pandemic. Employees shall return to work on Sunday 8th of Shawwal 1441 AH, corresponding to May 31, 2020 AD.

May Allah Almighty Save Everyone from All Bad

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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:

– Banning all gatherings related to Eid, such as Eid livestock auctions, Eid prayers, Eid greetings’ gatherings and Eid group celebrations because such gatherings can spread the pandemic in the community.

– Authorizing the Royal Oman Police to monitor the compliance of individuals and public and private institutions with the decisions issued by the Supreme Committee, and authorizing them to directly impose the financial fines and remand detention to violators of these decisions.

– Resuming a new group of commercial and industrial activities which shall adhere to the necessary preventive measures. The competent authorities will announce the details of those activities.

– Requiring everyone to wear face masks in public places, including all permitted commercial and industrial activities, workplaces in the public and private sectors and public transportation.

May Allah Almighty protect every one of us.