Oman reported on Sunday a jump of 1,404 new coronavirus cases, which brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 23,481, according to the Ministry of Health.
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Out of the new cases, 1,004 were reported in non-Omani expatriates, while 400 were detected in Omani citizens.
Five people died of the virus in the last 24 hours, raising the COVID-19 death toll in Oman to 104.
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Meanwhile, 924 people recovered from the virus. The total number of recoveries in the country is now 8,454, the ministry said.
Thirty-nine people were admitted to the hospital in the last 24 hours.
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