Saudi Arabia: No iftar, suhoor buffets in restaurants, hotels

Saudi Arabia: No iftar, suhoor buffets in restaurants, hotels

Saudi Arabia announced that there will be no iftar or suhoor buffets allowed in restaurants and hotels during Ramadan. There will also not be public iftar in mosques.The move comes as part of precautionary and preventive measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 during Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr holidays.The working hours of malls and shopping centers will be extended to 24 hours amid intensified supervision and verification of compliance with preventive requirements.The ministry will also expand the places for Eid prayers by arranging more mosques and prayer areas.Comments Read Next4 days agoSaudi Arabia: Prophet's Mosque to host Taraweeh prayers1 week agoMakkah resumes Iftar Sayim permits1 week agoUAE: New Covid-19 measures for Ramadan1 week agoUAE to resume Taraweeh prayers3 weeks agoAjman cancels all Ramadan tent permits3 weeks agoCovid-19 vaccine does not break Ramadan fast3 weeks agoCOVID-19 vaccine does not break Ramadan fast, experts say3 weeks agoUAE shuts 3 businesses for violating Covid-19 guidelines3 weeks agoUAE cancels all Ramadan tent permits3 weeks agoOman closes all commercial activities from March 4