The identification of Shani Merril, the 12-year-old girl who was killed last week in a fire on a ferry boat during a family vacation in Thailand, was completed on Wednesday.
The NDC is a universal number that identifies a drug. The NDC number consists of 11 digits in a 5-4-2 format. The first five digits identify the manufacturer of the drug and are assigned by the Food and Drug Administration.
He explained that NDC came as per the Royal Directives of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos to be a centre for the strategic defence, security and political studies, wishing that NDC would be an addition for the homeland, the Ministry of Defence and SAF.