Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Oman, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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General Medical Care
The general standard of healthcare in Oman is high, both in the public and private sectors. Like in most countries, private healthcare is seen as preferable (English-speaking staff,... read more
Health Insurance
Health Insurance
Your employer may provide health insurance for you but it may be less than fully comprehensive. It is vital that you arrange insurance for yourself and your family as... read more
Donor Cards
Organ Donors
There is no organ donor scheme in Oman.
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Giving Blood
Giving Blood
You can give blood at the Central Blood Bank opposite Royal Hospital (24 591 255). Sometimes you will see mobile blood banks at supermarkets or in shopping malls. read more
Giving Up Smoking
Kick the Habit
If you want to quit smoking but need some help, Al Hayat Clinic has a dedicated smoking cessation programme. Call 24 565 941 for more details.
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Hospitals
The Royal Hospital has facilities for up to 630 in-patients. There are seperate A&E departments for adults and children. Departments include child health, surgery & obstetrics,... read more
Main Private Hospitals
There are two main private hospitals in Muscat, providing a full range of treatment options and excellent facilities. There are also numerous other smaller private clinics specialising... read more
