Dubai: More than six hundred fitness staff in Oman tested positive for COVID-19, said a senior fitness ministry official.
Dr. Mohammad bin Saif Al Hosni, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Health Affairs, told Shabiba FM: “The number may increase if the infection rate in Oman continues to grow and will have an effect on the medical facilities provided.” . Sultanate.
He continued: “The total number of infections among the workers’ medical bodies exceeded 600, and the maximum of them were inflamed as a result of network transmission. These numbers are expected to accumulate as infection in society increases, which will have a primary effect on the country’s medical services. Anyone with symptoms such as coughing, sneezing or respiratory disorders deserves to isolate themselves and continue until the effects of COVID-19 control verify that they are not inflamed,” said the undersecretary, who added that around 4 a 4 thousand COVID checks are being performed. done through Oman every day. However, the increase in the number of controls means that recovering the effects may take longer.
“Oman deserves to want 184 beds when the virus peaks in the country, with 170 ICU beds lastly occupied by COVID patients in the Sultanate, which is a higher number,” he said. “This COVID-19 infection is not inevitable. Array… we can avoid this disease by taking precautionary measures. The infection rate is higher among Omanists because they have not taken precautionary measures.”
According to Al Hosni, a significant increase in COVID-19 infections among Omanis was observed in Eid Al Fitr due to large-scale collections of others. He asked others to avoid collecting in giant amounts at this time, to reduce the point of infection in the country.
“We’ve noticed a sharp increase in the number after Eid Al-Fitr because of public revenue,” he admitted. “I ask you all to know a lesson from the afterlife and to be patient now, and to avoid collecting the holidays. If the scale is necessary, the person will have to stick to the social distance and wear the corresponding mask. Avoid the stopovers, collection or mixing with each other the holiday of Eid Al Adha,” he said. “COVID-19 is not as infectious as measles or other viruses. Therefore, we can avoid inflammation by taking precautions and following the instructions for fitness and protection. Masks deserve to be worn if someone makes a stopover at home.”
Residents and expats in Oman are also watching for new announcements issued through the Supreme Committee to deal with COVID-19, if applicable.
“Everyone deserves to be careful and avoid being infected, because we don’t know how immune our body is to the disease and how the headaches resulting from the infection can affect them,” Al Hosni said.
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