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Saudi reopens Mecca, Medina holy sites after coronavirus closure
short by Kirti Joshi / on Friday, 6 March, 2020
Saudi Arabia reopened two holy religious sites in Islam, Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca and Al-Masjid al Nabawy in Medina, after they were closed for sterilization to halt the spread of the coronavirus, the state news agency said. The report did not specify if pilgrims would be allowed to return to the sites. Saudi Arabia has reported five coronavirus cases.
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