Muscat: Royal Oman Police (ROP) on Wednesday called on citizens and residents to abide by the decisions issued by the Supreme Committee for tackling developments resulting from Covid-19 related to the precautionary measures against Covid-19 during the holy month of Ramadhan.

ROP said it will be working in coordination with the concerned authority to follow and arrest the violators and issue fines in accordance with the regulations stipulated earlier.

ROP called on the public to adhere to the decisions of the Supreme Committee for the sake of community health and safety. ROP called for avoidance of any violations that could lead to the closure of mosques, urging citizens and residents to report violations on the number 1099.

Last Tuesday, the Supreme Committee issued decisions restricting Taraweeh congregational prayer to the vaccinated only and prohibiting the unvaccinated and children under 12 years from attending Taraweeh prayer.

The Supreme Committee also banned mass iftars in mosques and other public places and the continuation of the precautionary measures such as social distancing and wearing face masks in indoor settings including mosques. — ONA