The well-known Omani journalist and broadcaster on “Al Shabiba” radio, Abdullah Al-Saeedi, revealed good news for Omanis working in the UAE.
In this context, Abdullah Al-Saeedi revealed in a tweet monitored by (Watan) that Omanis working in the UAE cross the borders periodically. They have priority in getting the Corona vaccine.
Good news for Omanis working in the country #UAE Who cross the border periodically
“You have the priority now to get the vaccine.” 💉
As one of the categories that have been added to the target groups
Thus avoiding screening procedures Corona And the costs associated with these procedures such as fees, stamping, waiting and others .. https://t.co/lG2Q7ZonLP
– Abdullah al-Saidi (@ N25Abdullah25) March 1, 2021
In his tweet, he said: “Good news for Omanis working in the UAE who cross the border periodically. “You have the priority now to get the vaccine.” As one of the categories that have been added to the target groups.
Al-Saeedi explained that, therefore, this leads to avoiding the Corona examination procedures and the costs associated with these procedures, such as fees, stamping, waiting, and others.
This came after a radio episode by Abdullah Al-Saeedi, in which he was discussing this problem on “Al-Shabiba” radio.
During this episode, a call came from a citizen named Muhammad al-Balushi, through the “With the Youth” program.
#Youth
Citizen Muhammad Al-Balushi through the program #With_youth
🔸 I pay about 250 riyals monthly due to the procedures at the land ports.
Previously, we pay 6 riyals for the value of the electronic surveillance hour, after an exemption # The Supreme Committee For Omani workers, from the moment we are paying the same amount, and we don’t know why pic.twitter.com/RrlDtFLZKt
– Youth (@shabiba) March 1, 2021
Al-Balushi suspected that he paid about 250 riyals per month due to the procedures at the land ports.
He pointed out that previously, “we used to pay 6 riyals for the value of the electronic surveillance hour, and after the Supreme Committee for Omani workers was exempted from the hour, we are paying the same amount and we do not know why?”
The Supreme Committee
The Supreme Committee in charge of examining the mechanism of dealing with developments resulting from the spread of the Corona virus in the Sultanate of Oman said. It banned entry to Prime Time Zone from ten countries for 15 days, to contain the spread of the virus, especially the mutated strains.
The countries include Sudan, Lebanon, South Africa, Brazil, Nigeria, Tanzania, Ghana, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Ethiopia. The decision will be implemented from next Thursday.
The Oman News Agency stated that the ban includes those coming from any other countries if they have passed through any of the ten aforementioned countries during. The 14 days preceding the application to enter the Sultanate of Oman.
According to the agency, exceptions are made for Omani citizens, diplomats, health workers and their families, who will submit. For the procedures adopted upon entering the Sultanate’s territory.
The Supreme Committee called on citizens and residents to avoid travel during the coming period unless absolutely necessary.
Close the Sultanate for a week
The Sultanate had closed its land borders for a week, in order to limit the spread of the new Corona virus.
On the twenty-second of last December, the Sultanate of Oman closed its land, air and sea borders for a week as well. So as to counter The mutated version of the Corona virus Newbie, according to state television.
The television said that the decision comes in the wake of the measures imposed by several countries, after the spread of a “new strain” of the emerging corona virus.
On January 5, the Omani Ministry of Health announced the registration of the first case of the genetic mutation of the virus, which was detected for the first time. In Britain, then soon it moved to about 40 other countries, including Arab countries.
In a statement, the Ministry indicated that the genetic mutation of the Coronavirus was diagnosed in a resident, who came to the Sultanate from the United Kingdom.
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