COVID-19: Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid closed for devotees

By ANI | Published: March 27, 2020 04:36 PM2020-03-27T16:36:34+5:302020-03-27T16:45:18+5:30

The Mecca Masjid here has been closed for devotees, as a preventive measure to control the spread of coronavirus.

COVID-19: Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid closed for devotees | COVID-19: Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid closed for devotees

COVID-19: Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid closed for devotees

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 27 : The Mecca Masjid here has been closed for devotees, as a preventive measure to control the spread of coronavirus.

All religious places are closed for devotees in light of 21-day nationwide lockdown.

Muslim clerics have also made an appeal to all the people to offer prayers at their houses itself.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a 21-day lockdown in the entire country to deal with the spread of coronavirus, saying that "social distancing" is the only option to deal with the disease.

( With inputs from ANI )

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