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MUSCAT, July 7 (KUNA) -- Omani Ministry of Health said on Tuesday 1,262 new coronavirus infection cases were recorded by the local health authorities during past 24 hours, raising total number of contaminations to 48,997.
Up to 958 of the caseload were Omani nationals, whereas 294 cases were of foreigners, Oman News Agency quoted the ministry as saying in a statement.
Moreover, total deaths' number stood at 224 and more than 31,000 patients, out of the contaminations' tally, recuperated and were pronounced cured of the contagion infection. (end)
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