Oman shuts currency exchange stores

MUSCAT: Oman prohibited open social occasions in the Gulf Arab state, restricted staffing at state elements and shut money trade agencies as a feature of measures to battle the coronavirus spread. 

Specialists likewise requested that the private part encourage remote working and asked business organizations and people to confine money exchanges, state TV announced. 

The sultanate has recorded the least contaminations, as of now remaining at 55, among the six-country Gulf Cooperation Council where the all out number of instances of the infection has crossed 1,500 with three passings. 

The district has extended measures to battle the spread of the sickness, with Kuwait taking probably the most intense advances including suspending worldwide flights. 

Kuwait, which revealed 12 additional cases on Sunday to take its count to 188, on Saturday forced a fractional time limitation across the country and broadened a suspension of government and private foundations and organizations for about fourteen days. 

A few general stores in Kuwait are permitting just 50 customers one after another and taking their temperature. 

Experts in provincial business and exchange center point the United Arab Emirates have urged individuals to remain at home and work remotely, yet presently can't seem to proclaim an official suspension of work. 

The UAE throughout the end of the week announced two passings connected to the infection, its first fatalities. Bahrain has recorded one passing. 

Qatar, which has the most noteworthy number of cases in the Arab Gulf area at 481,  it would set up watches and checkpoints to guarantee a restriction on every open social occasion.