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Jordan ends all forms of distancing in mosques. Representative pic (AFP)
  • Worshipers have been asked to wear masks when entering mosques and performing prayers
  • Earlier, the Awqaf Ministry, based on recommendations of the Governmental Epidemiology Committee, decided to enforce social distancing

Jordon on Monday decided to end all forms of distancing during prayers in all mosques of the Kingdom, Awqaf Minister, Mohammad Khalaileh said.  

The minister also decided to remove signs of distancing between worshipers, while maintaining conditions and requirements of public safety, especially wearing masks by worshipers when entering mosques and performing prayers.

Earlier, the Awqaf Ministry, based on recommendations of the Governmental Epidemiology Committee, decided to enforce social distancing in mosques and wearing masks to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.