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1.       Anyone who tries to spread corona in public places will be deported

Saudi officials have warned that Corona patients could face up to five years in prison and a fine of 500,000 riyals if they are seen walking out of the house.

Riyadh (Urdu Point latest newspaper. April 26, 2021) For the first time in Saudi Arabia, the epidemic of corona has increased so much that the number of cases per day for five consecutive days has crossed the figure of 1,000. This situation has caused a wave of unrest among Saudi officials. Saudi officials have also hinted at a lockdown in the event of an outbreak of the Corona epidemic. Strict implementation of Corona SOPs has once again started in the country.

The Saudi Public Prosecution has issued a warning that those who, despite being Corona's certified patient, leave their homes and are seen wandering in public places will face imprisonment and heavy fines. Will be. If an immigrant commits such a negative act, he or she will be deported from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia after imprisonment and fine, and will be barred from re-entering.

If a citizen repeats this act, the amount of punishment and fine will be doubled. Authorities have warned that corona cases are on the rise due to people's lack of seriousness. The epidemic could spiral out of control if people do not follow SOPs. That is why strict action has been announced against those who spread the corona virus.

The organization of Iftar parties by people in Ramadan, gatherings in public places, participation of more people in domestic celebrations, not taking care of social distance, not wearing masks and not sanitizing hands are causing the spread of corona. At present, there are about 10,000 active cases, of which 1,024 are in critical condition. Saudi Interior Ministry spokesman Talal al-Shalhoub warned that "as the Corona case escalates, some cities and areas could be locked down and many activities could be banned."

Measures will be taken as a precaution to prevent the virus. He said that due to non-observance of Corona SOPs in the country, incidents are on record. If the epidemic rate and critical cases continue to increase, then such measures will have to be taken which would be undesirable for the society. He said that lockdown could be imposed in the concerned cities and neighborhoods on the increase in cases. Transportation resources may be suspended.

"A Muslim who does not take precautions to avoid corona is a sinner."

Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Sheikh said in a statement that taking precautionary measures is legally obligatory and a national responsibility.

Riyadh (Urdu Point latest newspaper. April 24, 2021) Corona cases are on the rise in Saudi Arabia. After eight months, the daily cases of corona in the country have increased to more than a thousand for several consecutive days. After which there is a danger of the epidemic getting out of control. Saudi Minister for Islamic Affairs, Da'wah and Guidance Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Sheikh has condemned those who do not take precautionary measures against Corona.

Dr. Al-Sheikh said in a Twitter message that those who are not following the precautionary measures against corona are in fact guilty because it is legally obligatory to follow SOPs during the current epidemic and our national There is also responsibility. The Saudi minister has said that a large number of worshipers are also being targeted due to the Corona epidemic.

Every day, people praying in dozens of mosques are suffering from corona.

Due to which these mosques are temporarily closed and then reopened a few days after the completion of the sanitizing process. He urged the people in charge of mosques and worshipers to take precautionary measures like wearing masks, social distance and sanitation to prevent the spread of corona in mosques. On the other hand, the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Ulema Council, Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Sheikh, has said that people infected with the corona virus should avoid associating with other people.

The negligence of worshipers in Saudi Arabia has led to the closure of 22 more mosques

According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, corona has been confirmed in several prayers in nine areas

Makkah Mukarramah (Urdu Point Latest Newspaper - April 25, 2021) Due to the carelessness of the worshipers in the mosques of Saudi Arabia, the incidence of corona is increasing. In fact, 22 mosques have been closed. According to the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Da'wah and Guidance, 823 mosques have been closed so far after 78 days of Corona cases, of which 782 have been reopened after sanitization.

Of the 22 mosques closed following the latest cases, four are in Riyadh, four in al-Sharqiya, three in Mecca and Jazan, two in al-Qasim, and one in al-Jawf, Hudood al-Shamaliya and al-Baha. Yesterday, 18 mosques were reopened after sanitation, out of which 11 belong to Riyadh region, 3 to Al-Sharqiya, 2 to 2, Al-Baha and Asir region.

Until he is convinced that he is not suffering from coronation, he should continue praying at home. Cover his face with a mask, bring the place of prayer from home and keep a safe distance from other worshipers. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs added, "Negligence in this regard will result in endangering other worshipers." Everyone should keep in mind that adherence to security measures is a duty and a civic act.

Worshipers are urged to report any shortcomings in the implementation of Corona SOPs in any mosque by contacting 1933 at the earliest opportunity. A few weeks ago, Saudi Minister Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Sheikh expressed concern in a video statement. What if all the mosques in Saudi Arabia could be closed again if the number of Corona cases in the kingdom does not decrease? In such a case, just azan can be given in mosques and petitions must be offered at home.