The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance announced temporary closure of 10 mosques after reporting 18 cases and 1 death of the COVID-19 in mosques Wadi Al Dawasir.
It tweeted, "the ministry closed 10 mosques in various regions in the kingdom after reporting 18 positive cases of COVID-19, and 1 death, increasing the number of closed-off to 32 mosques."
The ministry added that 13 mosques of the 32 were reopened after sterilization.
https://twitter.com/Saudi_Moia/status/1359509619501109248
In the same context, the Saudi minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh urged prayers to follow the medical measures against COVID-19 to avoid closing mosques.
https://twitter.com/Dr_Abdullatif_a/status/1359188471798239235
He asserted that people should cooperate together in a civilized behavior.
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