COVID-19 recovery rate in Oman crosses 90%

COVID-19 recovery rate in Oman crosses 90%

The Ministry of Health's epidemiological report for July noted that the peak of the virus in the Governorate of Muscat was in the middle of June, while it peaked in other 10 governorates in July.

Muscat: More than 90 per cent of people in Oman who have tested positive for COVID-19, have successfully recovered from the disease, a figure that is 30 percent higher than the global recovery rate.According to statistics released by the Ministry of Health, the total number of coronavirus cases in the country, as of August 8, was 81,357, of which 73,481 have recovered, pointing to a recovery rate of 90.3 per cent.Globally, figures from Johns Hopkins' Coronavirus Resource Centre put the number of infections worldwide at 19.4 million, with recoveries standing at about 11.77 million, which means