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TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 2023
Oman bans travellers from 7 southern African states over Covid variant

Coronavirus chronicle

Reuters
27 November, 2021, 02:15 pm
Last modified: 27 November, 2021, 02:18 pm

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Oman bans travellers from 7 southern African states over Covid variant

Reuters
27 November, 2021, 02:15 pm
Last modified: 27 November, 2021, 02:18 pm
The national flag of Oman. Photo: Collected
The national flag of Oman. Photo: Collected

Oman has suspended entry to travellers from South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho and Eswatini starting from Nov. 28 due to the spread of a new variant of Covid-19 discovered in South Africa, the country's state news agency said in a tweet on Saturday.

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