1,518 new COVID-19 cases in Oman; 3 deaths

A total of 1,518 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were registered in Oman on July 9, in addition to three new deaths, according to Oman News Agency

While 1,068 of the new cases were Omanis, 450 were non-Omanis. This brings the total number of positive COVID-19 cases in the Sultanate to 5,1725, and a total of 236 deaths the Ministry of Health said.

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The Ministry also pointed out that 1,016 patients have recovered, bringing the total number to 33,021 cases.

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The Ministry also pointed out that 5,456 tests of COVID-19 were conducted and 46 cases were hospitalized over the past 24 hours, adding that the total number of current hospitalised COVID-19-infected patients stands at 466, of them 129 are in intensive care units,

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