Director-General of Health Services today (October 23) issued preventive measures at religious places during the pandemic in a bid to protect the clergy, staff, worshippers and others from COVID-19 infection. As per the guidelines, the number of person allowed to enter places of worship should be related to the number of persons that can be placed at least one meter apart in preaching hall or prayer hall. However, the maximum number of should not exceed 50 persons, the health services chief noted. Benches should be marked at least one meter apart to ensure the physical distancing of persons. All preventive measures issued by the Health Services Director-General to be followed at religious places during the pandemic are as follows:COVID Preventive Measures at Religious Places_20211023 by Ada Derana on Scribd

Source: The Nation October 24, 2021 00:06 UTC