MUSCAT — Oman’s network of internationally recognised healthy cities has grown to eight after Barka and Yanqul received recognition from the World Health Organization (WHO) under its Healthy Cities Programme. The recognition marks another step in Oman’s efforts to build healthier and more sustainable communities by integrating public health considerations into local development and improving …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has adopted two health-care cities, bringing the number of internationally approved health cities in the Sultanate of Oman to eight.