Travel curbs eased on land and air in Oman

  • Date: 23-Sep-2020
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:Oman
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Travel curbs eased on land and air in Oman

Muscat: Public transport in Oman has resumed at sea and in the air, and will recommence on land with safety regulations to protect passengers from infection during the COVID-19 pandemic.Mwasalat, the country's transport operator, will resume bus operations on September 27, while Oman Air has already begun flights to Duqm. Boat operators have also resumed their activities for a while now, with social distancing and sanitisation measures in place.“Intercity public transport services will start operating on September 27, and public transport services within Muscat will operate from October 4,” said a statement from the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology.“The operation of transport services within Salalah will begin from October 18, and the date for operating public transport services in Sohar will be determined later by Mwasalat.”As part of