Category: Human Services

In its daily report on the COVID-19 developments, the Ministry of Public Health announced on Saturday the registration of 72 new Coronavirus infections, which raised the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 1,098,504.The report added that on…

Berlin, The European Union (EU) will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on planes starting next week amid the easing of coronavirus restrictions across the bloc, authorities said today.The European Union Aviation Safety Agency said it h…

OPEC+ agreed on Thursday to another modest monthly oil output increase, arguing that the producer group could not be blamed for disruptions to Russian supply and saying China’s coronavirus lockdowns threatened the outlook for demand.Ignoring calls from…

The COVID-19 pandemic killed 13.3 to 16.6 million people in 2020 and 2021, the WHO estimated Thursday – up to triple the number of deaths attributed directly to the disease.“New estimates from the World Health Organization show that the full death toll…

Muscat, As part of its ongoing convening, the Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic followed up updates about the disease and studied ways of protecting the public against the virus and curb…

Beijing, Scientists have identified a mechanism that explains how fine air pollution particles might cause lung cancer, according to a study published today in eLife.The findings could lead to new approaches for preventing or treating the initial lung …