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Bangladesh lifts curbs on mosque prayers as lockdown eases

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Press Trust of India Dhaka
Last Updated : May 07 2020 | 5:15 PM IST

Bangladesh on Thursday allowed Muslims to attend prayer congregations in mosques as the government continues to ease the lockdown restrictions amid the coronavirus outbreak which has infected 12,425 people in the country so far.

However, mosque leaders are not allowed to organise Iftar gatherings on the mosque premises in line with the social distancing rules, the Bdnews24.com reported
Children, the elderly, any sick person or those engaged in treating the sick will not be allowed to participate in congregations

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First Published: May 07 2020 | 5:15 PM IST

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