Senegal has maneuvered down the lockdown by reopening a few mosques and permitting public prayers to be sorted out in the country.
The President, Macky Sall who announced this in an address to the country, also asked each and everybody to comply with the social distance protocols. Sall did this on the premise that, in excess of 90% of the number of inhabitants in Senegal are Muslims.
After the declaration, a huge number of people surged to the mosque to venerate. Greater part of the upbeat admirers raced to the Massalikul Jinaan mosque, which is West Africa’s biggest.
Senegal’s Massalikul Jinaan Mosque is the biggest in the West African region, and can host up to 30,000 people
Meanwhile, authorities at the mosque have additionally pledged to ensure all faithfuls wash their hands, wear facemasks and practice one meter far from each other during revere time.
Significant mosques in the capital, like the Dakar Grand and Cheikh Oumar Foutiyou mosques, have affirmed that they would not open once more, taking a gander at the health dangers that could bring to its admirers.
Some religious institutions in Senegal have still stayed shut on account of the still-present infection danger.
Senegal has closed schools and borders, limited travel and forced an evening time check in time in an offer to control the spread of coronavirus.
Senegal have recorded 2,310 cases and 25 fatalities.
