The Ministry of Health (MOH) has concernedly followed-up the rash cases among the school students in the Governorate of North Al-Batinah. The cases were examined, as well as performed laboratory tests. Four cases were admitted to the hospital for a further check-up and discharged with two-days.

The other cases were cured without any need for treatment.

Thus, the Ministry assures that there should not be any reason for concern and the parents have to take their children to the nearest health center in case they noticed any symptoms.

The Ministry calls on all citizens and residents to follow the healthy habits when sneezing, coughing and hands hygiene.

The Ministry wishes health and wellness for all.