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Supreme Committee cancels mandatory negative PCR result requirement for fully vaccinated travelers

The Supreme Committee on COVID-19 on Monday, February 28, 2022, has issued new decisions, the following decisions are:

  1. Entry into Oman will be allowed for those fully vaccinated without the need for a PCR examination report from March 1, 2022.
  2. Mandatory face masks only in closed spaces
  3. Allowing hotel establishments to operate at 100% of their capacity
  4. The committee also decided to resume a 100% regular attendance system in all academic levels, with a commitment to all precautionary health measures; starting Sunday, March 6, 2022.
  5. The Supreme Committee also decided that activities at halls, conferences, international exhibitions and other mass activities should continue to be held at 70% capacity provided that precautionary measures are adhered to.

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