AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHospital Infrastructure Update: Oman’s Health Minister visited the new Sultan Qaboos Hospital project in Salalah, reviewing construction progress and readiness of medical and technical facilities as work moves toward completion in Dhofar. Education Admissions: Oman’s Higher Education Admission Center announced first-round results for 2026/2027 for General Education Diploma holders, with 33,031 students receiving offers (70.4% of successful applicants) and seats rising to 34,113. Occupational Safety Milestone: Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) reported 81 million safe manhours without a lost-time injury, highlighting its QHSSE safety culture. Public Health Tip: Oman’s Ministry of Health warned that canned iced tea can be high in sugar and calories, affecting dental health, and advised choosing unsweetened tea with minimal sweeteners. Maritime Safety: Oman’s Maritime Security Center urged boat riders to maintain balance, avoid sudden movements, and follow captain instructions; Coast Guard rescues included a child saved in Suhar and three people rescued after a kayaking capsized near Al Qurum. Local Wellness Community: An ASCA coaching clinic in Nairobi trained more than 200 swimming coaches from Oman and across East Africa to strengthen athlete development. Healthcare Business/International: Everywhen appointed Hannah Parry as principal international consultant to expand its international health and wellbeing support and provider relationships. Healthcare Research/Clinical: A study compared adherence assessment tools in Omani patients with type 2 diabetes, linking results to HbA1c agreement and associations. Health & Wellness in Oman’s News Mix: Oman’s school bag safety guidance also featured, focusing on reducing strain and injury risk for children.
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