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Yogi interacts with 377 religious leaders, says no community gathering sha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday interacted with 377 religious leaders in all 75 districts in the state through video conferencing and urged them to ensure that people of their community maintain social gathering and do no
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COVID-19: Police book Pak cleric, 6 others for violating govt order bannin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): The Islamabad Police on Sunday booked former Lal Masjid cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz and six others for "disobeying a government order, spreading fear and inciting people against the state," despite a ban on prayer congregations imposed to prevent the spread
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23 Tablighi Jamaat attendees test negative for COVID-19 in Mathura
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): Twenty-three people, who came to Mathura after attending a religious congregation at Markaz, Nizamuddin in New Delhi, have tested negative for novel coronavirus, informed state health department on Sunday.
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Delhi Police ask religious leaders to not congregate on Shab-e-Barat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Saturday asked religious leaders to refrain from any gathering on Shab-e-Barat on Aril 8 and 9 in view of the lockdown due to coronavirus spread in the country.
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Bhopal has 14 virus patients including 4 Tablighis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 4 (ANI): Out of the 14 COVID-19 positive cases in Bhopal, 4 are attendees from Tablighi Jamaat religious congregation and one is a Police constable, Bhopal Chief Medical Health Officer, Sudhir Dehariya said on Saturday.
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US Ambassador Brownback calls for release of religious prisoners amid COVI
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 3 (ANI): United States Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, Sam Brownback has called upon countries to release religious prisoners during the coronavirus crisis.
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We are in safe zone if 46 Tablighi Jamaat cases turn negative: Goa CM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 2 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that the state is in a safe zone in light of the surging COVID-19 cases in the county, provided the report of Tablighi Jamaat religious congregation attendees turns out to be negative.
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Punjab CM bans all gatherings, orders tracking of Nizamuddin returnees
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 2 (ANI): In the light of Nizamuddin Markaz incident, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday prohibited all gatherings including religious in the state, and said the state government will impose a ban on all congregations, irrespective of
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Covid-19: Priyanka Gandhi urges religious institutions to take Congress vo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Congress party's General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has written to religious institutions, requesting them to take help of her party's volunteers for carrying out welfare works in combating coronavirus.
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Govt mulls turning religious centres into quarantine facilities
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): With a surge in number of COVID-19 positive cases in the country, the goverment is exploring possibilities to turn some religious places into quarantine facilities.
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Pakistani clerics boo their govt's role in combating coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): The tally of coronavirus cases in Pakistan has surged past 2,000, with 26 deaths. But people in the country, especially the Islamic clerics, have still not taken the pandemic seriously and are refusing to stop religious congregations.
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2 test positive for COVID-19 in Rameswaram, were present at Tablighi Jamaa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 2 (ANI): Of the seventeen people that attended the Tablighi Jamaat religious gathering in Delhi, two have tested positive for COVID-19, here on Thursday, according to K. Veera Raghava Rao, District Collector, Ramanathapuram.
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