“Social distancing is more important than collective prayer.”
Rouhani said 132 counties, around one third of the country’s administrative divisions, would “reopen their mosques as of tomorrow”.
The targeted counties are “low-risk”, Rouhani said in a televised meeting of the country’s virus taskforce. The new coronavirus has killed more than 6,150 and infected over 96,440 in Iran since it announced its first cases in mid-February. The Islamic republic has tried to contain the spread of the virus by shutting universities, cinemas, stadiums and other public spaces since March.
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