22 Mar 2020
All Muslim prayers at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound will be suspended from Monday until further notice in an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus, religious officials said on Sunday.
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21 Mar 2020
Dr. Thamer Ahmad Baazeem has been the chief communications and media officer at the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah since February this year. He earned his bachelor’s degree in marketing in 2006 from King Abdul Aziz University (KAU) in Jeddah and between 2007 and 2015 obtained a master’s degree and Ph.D.
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21 Mar 2020
The chairman and Chief Executive Officer, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Alhaji Zikrullah Olakunle Hassan, says the commission is optimistic that the 2020 hajj exercise will hold.
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21 Mar 2020
The Egyptian Health Ministry on Friday urged Umrah pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia to self-isolate at home for 14 days, following an anti-coronavirus preventive plan by the health ministry and the World Health Organization's (WHO) supervision.
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21 Mar 2020
Aleem Basher Manalao of Lanao del Sur has clarified that the Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia will proceed this year in spite of the coronavirus pandemic.
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