They spoke to top officials of the local administrations via video conferencing on Thursday over the coronavirus outbreak. Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen, Secondary and High Education Secretary Md Mahbub Hossain, Prime Minister’s Office Secretary Md Tofazzel Hossain Miah, among others, were present. Kaikaus said no one with fever and cold, which are symptoms of coronavirus infection, should visit mosques or temples. The government has no wish to suspend prayers at mosques, Kaikaus said. “And the family members of those in quarantine will not go to mosques to offer their prayers,” he added.

Source: bd News24 March 19, 2020 23:03 UTC