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Prior to 1958, there were only two hospitals in Oman, the Knox Memorial Hospital and another hospital partially financed by the Sultan of Oman. The Ministry of Health was formed by royal decree of Sultan Qaboos bin Said on August 22, 1970. This decree established standards, policies and funding for expansion of public healthcare facilities in Oman.
The Ministry of Health issued guidelines on 29 March including a "checklist" of protocols, facilities, and measures that private hospitals and clinics must have in place to help prevent, control and manage suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infections on their premises. This resulted in a number of private clinics shutting across the sultanate. [118]
Sohar Hospital under the Ministry of Health, Oman was set up in 1997 and is a 408-bed tertiary care hospital of wilayat Sohar. It aims to cater to the population of North Batinah Region extending from Suweiq to Shinaz. It is a multispeciality hospital having a fully equipped Adult ICU, Paediatric ICU, CCU apart from facilities for Dialysis.
Website Since HH Fahd bin Mahmoud al Said: Deputy Prime Minister for Cabinet Affairs: 1997 HH Asa'ad bin Tariq: Deputy Prime Minister for Relations and International Cooperation Affairs: 2017 HH Shihab bin Tariq: Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs: www.mod.gov.om: 2020 HH Theyazin bin Haitham: Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth: www ...
Oman now has very low rate of once common communicable diseases such as measles and typhoid. Due to rapidly increasing incomes and changing lifestyles and diet, the levels of non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes are an increasing problem. The hospitals in Oman generally provide a high quality of health care.
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Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman Coordinates 17°00′20″N 54°03′19″E / 17.00558914367069°N 54.05532807089646°E / 17.00558914367069; 54.05532807089646
Life expectancy in Oman. Life expectancy at birth in 2013 was 74 for men and 79 for women. [1] Obesity