Three Gulf states – Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Oman – are closing their land and sea borders and suspending commercial flights over fears about a new strain of Covic-19. Get Breaking News Alerts From …
New Covid strain: 4 cases in Oman suspected
Oman is investigating whether a new, highly infectious Covid-19 strain has been detected in the country, its health minister has said. Four individuals, who had come from the United Kingdom, are …
Oman says it suspects 4 cases of new mutated COVID-19
Oman’s Ministry of Health announced that it suspected four cases of the new mutated strain of COVID-19 coming from the UK, Oman’s News Agency reported. The suspected cases are under study to determine …
New Covid strain: Oman residents in limbo over travel plans due to border closure
Residents in Oman who’d made travel plans for this week are finding themselves in a state of limbo, due to the country’s decision to close borders starting Tuesday, after a new strain of coronavirus …
GCC VAT revenues, VAT dates for Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman, plus COVID-19 VAT impact
From 1 January 2020 onwards, all businesses and individuals conducting a business fell under the VAT system if their … of the state’s new tax administration system, Dhareeba. Oman is set to be the …
Kuwait, Oman to close borders over new COVID strain
Kuwait and Oman announced on Monday closing their borders and suspending commercial flights over fears about a new coronavirus strain, the Gulf Arab states said. Kuwait will suspend all commercial …
Kuwait suspends Commercial flights until January, Sultanate of Oman closes its Borders for a Week
The head of the Government Communication Center, the official spokesperson for the Kuwaiti government, Tariq Al-Muzrim, announced the suspension of …
Saudi Arabia, Oman to close borders for one week over new COVID strain
Saudi Arabia shut its land and sea borders late on Sunday and suspended international commercial flights for a renewable week over fears of a new coronavirus strain, but foreign flights already in the …
Qatar, Oman to receive Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine this week
Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health granted emergency use authorisation for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech and is due to receive the first shipment on Monday, state media reported …
COVID19: Oman announces to close its land, air & sea borders from Tuesday
Oman has also announced to close its land, air and sea borders from tomorrow (Tuesday) for one week. According to the State TV, the decision has been taken following the outbreak of a new strain of …