coronavirus
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Israel neglecting Palestinian prisoners amid fears of coronavirus spreading among detainees
Tel Aviv has never cared about the health and lives of Palestinian prisoners before or after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, said spokesman for Asra Media Office, Ali al-Maghrabi, in an interview with the Palestine information Center on Sunday.
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Sheikh Qassem: Government’s successful start annoyed parties betting on overthrowing it
Sheikh Qassem stressed that the successful start of the government annoyed some parties who bet on overthrowing it, adding that its vigorous action has strained them.
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Believers from the Orthodox Cathedral in Romania shared with the same spoon
Reporters captured scenes at the Orthodox Cathedral in Cluj Napoca. It is assumed that especially these days we must be more careful and not get in touch with each other.
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Greece locks down Muslim towns after Turkish-dominated region under lockdown amid coronavirus outbreak
The area in Xanthi Prefecture was placed in lockdown as of Wednesday evening as nine people in the region overall have tested positive for the virus over the past six days, Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias told reporters.
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Myanmar Muslims offer mosques to help fight coronavirus
Tin Maung Than, secretary of Islamic Religious Affairs Council Myanmar, said thousands of mosques across the country could be used in fighting the coronavirus.
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Ayatollah Sistani issues a fatwa related to Corona, accompanied by a number of recommendations
In response to a question from his followers, Ayatollah Sistani said, “The one who has this disease and who has some possible signs of it, is it permissible for him to mingle with others who are not aware of his condition, and if he does so and the infection is passed on to them, what is his responsibility towards them?”
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'We see this as our responsibility': Muslims fundraise for Americans impacted by coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has devastated global financial markets and sent shockwaves through the US economy with analysts expecting massive job losses in the coming months.
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Australian Muslims 'strongly urged' to pray at home amid COVID-19 spread
Australian Muslims have been urged to forgo attending Friday prayers and instead pray at home to prevent more spreading of the coronavirus.
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Algeria temporarily closes mosques to curb coronavirus
In a statement, Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments Youcef Belmehdi said the daily congregational prayers and weekly Friday prayers will be suspended.
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Ilhan Omar calls for lifting of sanctions on Iran amid Coronavirus outbreak
"We need to suspend these sanctions before more lives are lost," Omar said via Twitter on Friday.
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Vaughan mosque shuts locations over coronavirus fears
The Islamic Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat (ISIJ) of Toronto posted a message on its website on Tuesday, alerting its members, which number in the thousands, that “after much deliberation, and with the best interest of our community in mind,” the centres would be shut temporarily.
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Imam Khomeini Airport takes safety measures against coronavirus
“We have decided to disinfect passenger transit areas, Salam Terminal and Terminal 1 every day and add dispensers with hand sanitizer at the Imam Khomeini International Airport, as part of the set of measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus,” Ali Kashani Heidari, the director of public relations, media and international affairs office, told .
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Ayatollah Sobhani offers appreciation to doctors, nurses fighting Coronavirus in Iran
In a statement, Ayatollah Ja’far Sobhani thanked the doctors, nurses, medical staff and all the loved ones, brothers and sisters who are trying to cure diseases and provide for the health needs of the public in regard to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
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Ayatollah Khamenei hails Iran’s health minister, medical staff for battling coronavirus
Ayatollah Khamenei lauded “invaluable” efforts being made by Iran’s Health Minister Saeed Namaki and the country’s entire health sector in the fight against a coronavirus outbreak.