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The country's overall recoveries from the disease has reached 15,552, the ministry said. Image Credit: Nickyta Ray

Cairo: Oman Sunday confirmed 905 new cases of the novel coronavirus, raising to 29,471 the country's overall infections, the Omani news agency ONA reported.

The newly diagnosed cases include 402 Omanis and 503 foreign residents, the Health Ministry said without providing a breakdown of foreign nationalities.

The ministry also reported three more deaths from COVID-19, bringing Oman's total of such fatalities to 131.

The country's overall recoveries from the disease has reached 15,552, the ministry said.

There are 101 patients currently receiving intensive care treatment.

Oman has conducted 2,804 coronavirus tests over the past 24 hours, the ministry added.