Muslims in South Korea on Monday decided to reopen mosques as of Wednesday, as the country reported no locally transmitted case of the coronavirus for the third day in a row.
Axar.az reports citing Turkish media.
With boost in confidence about overcoming worst of COVID-19 pandemic, the Muslims in South Korea on Monday announced to open mosques for worshippers.
In a statement, Seoul-based Korea Muslim Federation said that mosques will be opened for congregational Friday prayers and special late-night prayers (Tarawaeeh) during the ongoing Muslim holy month of Ramazan.
The federation, however, asked the Muslims of the country to follow government measures against the COVID-19 and maintaining a one-meter distance during prayers.
“All Muslims should follow all conditions which may prevent the spread of COVID-19,” the statement added.