Oman: Vale inaugurates Quarantine Centre in North Al-Batinah for (COVID-19)

Vale in Oman inaugurates the Quarantine Centre in North Al-Batinah for (COVID-19) in collaboration with Ministry of Health under the portage of H.E. Sheikh Saif bin Hamiar Al Shehi Governor of North Al-Batinah

The Quarantine Center is equipped with all medical /facilities and basic amenities. It was conducted with the Ministry of Health and in reference to the latest available information on transmission and severity characteristics of COVID-19 for around 400,000 USD. The centre is equipped with all medical and preventive measures, which includes 40 beds, clinics, laboratory, pharmacy, treatment rooms and, meeting room. It will be operated by the Ministry of Health.

This cooperation translates the company’s belief in the importance of supporting the health sector during the outbreak of this pandemic and is driven by its social responsibility to support the local communities.

Since the inauguration of its operations in Oman in 2011, Vale has worked closely with all stakeholders to contribute to the sustainable development and to boosting the national economy, starting from the establishment of Jusoor Foundation, to the implementation of a series of sustainable social investments and volunteering programs under Vale in Oman’s pillars of sustainability; environment, health and education, sports and culture and epreneurship.