Oman has registered ten deaths and a huge drop of 1,157 new cases of coronavirus, of which the majority of the cases are from citizens by 933 and the rest 224 from foreigners.
This takes the total COVID-19 cases in the sultanate to 66,661.
The death toll reached 318 after reporting the new deaths.
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Meanwhile, 1,232 new recoveries were announced, bringing the total to 44,004.
3,943 tests were conducted across the sultanate in the past 24 hours.
So far 270,788 COVID-19 tests have been conducted.
In March, Oman began to introduce lockdowns in certain regions such as Muscat, Dhofar and Duqm and some tourist towns, but since April it has gradually allowed commercial centres to reopen and lifted the lockdown in the Muscat region, which includes the capital.
Air and land borders remain closed, except for repatriation flights.
