Cambodia Mosques Reopen after Six Months

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mosques in Cambodia reopened their doors to worshippers on Friday after a six-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health Minister Mam Bunheng said in an earlier statement that the mosques are allowed to reopen every Friday for the first four weeks before going daily if the situation of COVID-19 remains under control.

He said worshippers must strictly follow the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health, Xinhua reported.

Cambodia is a country in Southeast Asia.

Islam is the religion of a majority of the Cham and Malay minorities in Cambodia. There are approximately 300,000 Muslims in the country.