Muscat: Mohammed Hamoud Al Dhuhli, CEO of Oman Charitable Organisation (OCA), affirmed that the OCA is still collecting and distributing relief aid materials to areas affected by the tropical cyclone /Shaheen/ in the governorates of South Al Batinah and North Al Batinah.
In a statement to Oman News Agency (ONA), Al Dhuhli said that the OCA earlier announced a national campaign to collect donations from individuals, establishments and traders to offer assistance to people who sustained damages in the aftermath of the cyclone.
Al Dhuhli pointed out that the OCA prepared for emergency situations since the announcement of the climatic condition. A working plan was devised and teams mobilized in the OCA’s four branches, said Al Dhuhli. He added that OCA stores kept collecting supplies and loading them onboard trucks ready to reach provisions where needed, acting in cooperation with the National Emergency Management Commission. —ONA
