Bahrain will continue to suspend prayers in mosques until it can control the virus, according to a Wednesday posted on the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs online page in Bahrain.
The announcement recommends that mosques should not be reopened to the general public at the upcoming Islamic Eid al-Adha festival.
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In the past, the country had suspended community prayers at mosques in reaction to the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
Bahrain, along with its Gulf neighbor Qatar, has capita-consistent coronavirus infection rates in the world, according to the data.
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Mass meetings in Bahrain, the Eid al-Adha holiday, were banned to save it a build-up in cases of coronavirus, which the country witnessed on the past Eid al-Fitr holiday.
Citizens are suggested to make a circle of family visits and to use social media platforms to exchange Eid greetings.
Everyone is encouraged to stay at home unless it is safe and strongly advised to wear a face mask in public.
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The social distance must be maintained at all times.
Bahrain’s sports halls, play spaces and public swimming pools will be closed until 6 August.
However, public kisses have reopened with strict guidelines, adding restraint teams to five other people and requiring a two-metre distance between people.
Entry to Bahrain is suspended for all nationalities, with the exception of Bahrain and residents, GCCArray diplomats, passengers holding a valid pre-boarding electronic visa, army personnel, airline equipment and official, service or UN passport holders.
Anyone arriving in Bahrain will have to go through PCR tests and will have to be quarantined for 10 days.
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