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title: 'Oman’s Minister of Health meets the Director-General of WHO'
url: 'https://thediplomaticinsight.com/omans-minister-of-health-meets-the-director-general-of-who/'
author: 'Atiqa Javed'
date: '2021-09-18T21:15:53+05:00'
categories:
  - 'Diplomatic News'
  - 'Health Diplomacy'
  - 'News'
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# Oman’s Minister of Health meets the Director-General of WHO

Muscat, 18 September 2021 (TDI): In a meeting between the Health Minister of Oman and The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), the latter lauded Oman’s efforts to tackle Covid-19.

The epidemiological situation in Oman was discussed by Dr. Ahmed bin Muhammad Al Saidi, Minister of Health, and Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO in the meeting. Oman has been diligently working at the government level, to counter the challenges imposed by the Covid-19.

The Director-General of WHO commended Oman on its efforts to create societal awareness against the threat. He directed for developing a comprehensive mechanism consistent with the recommendations of WHO.