“Based on the follow-up to the epidemiological situation of the Coronavirus, the competent health authorities’ feedback, and the progress that has been achieved in combating the pandemic, and the unlimited support of the leadership, and the effective national efforts from all sides, and the progress in the national vaccination program and the high rates of immunization and immunity against the virus in the community. It has been decided to lift the precautionary and preventive measures related to combating the Corona pandemic, as of Saturday,” the Interior Ministry said in a statement.
The ministry suspended the application of social distancing measures in the Grand Holy Mosque, the Prophet’s Holy Mosque, mosques.
“Wearing Masks is no longer requested in open areas; however, they will continue to be needed to be worn in closed places,” the Ministry said. (ILKHA)