Regulatory Measures and Priorities in Response in Oman to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Abstract

The coronavirus is a type of virus that can cause a variety of illnesses, from minor respiratory infections to serious pneumonia. The coronavirus (COVID-19) is a brand-new form of coronavirus that has never been seen in humans before. The virus's first case was discovered in Wuhan. The first incident in Oman included a trip to Iran. The impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) is having a significant impact on every aspect of our lives in the Middle East and other countries across the world. The local government has made every effort to reduce the impact of this virus on citizens and residents by launching a national campaign for Oman Vs. COVID-19 and the work from home (WFH) initiative were very successful during the lockdown in support of companies, according to the mandate of the government. The present study aims to explore the role of various initiatives taken by authorities and measures the other viable options to the pandemic. Omanis trust the country's ability to rebound from the global COVID-19 pandemic and in the country's ability to outperform other countries in the region in terms of economic growth. It concludes that the authorities have considered adopting emergency measures to assist residents in managing their work and care, to strengthen and expand income support measures, to broaden support for SMEs and self-employed people, and to improve measures for health care services for all.