Photos: Friday prayers amid coronavirus outbreak in Middle East

Preventive measures against coronavirus is in place across all Middle East countries

Published: March 06, 2020 16:37 Compiled by Nathaniel Lacsina, Digital Content Producer

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Worshippers, some of them wearing protective masks, take part in the Friday prayers at Mecca's Grand Mosque. Image Credit: AFP

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A Palestinian man wearing a protective mask as a measure of protection against the coronavirus COVID-19, stands in front of the Dome of the Rock mosque inside the Al Aqsa mosques compound. Image Credit: AFP

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An man wears protective mask as a means of prevention against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Al Rahman mosque, after Friday prayers, in the southern suburb of Maadi, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. Image Credit: Reuters

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A man wearing a face mask walks inside the Al Akbar mosque before Friday prayer in Surabaya, East Java province. Image Credit: AFP

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Muslims wear protective face masks following the coronavirus outbreak, as they pray on street during Friday prayers in local souq, in Manama, Bahrain. Image Credit: Reuters

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Muslim men wearing protective masks perform Friday prayers at a mosque in Kuwait City. Image Credit: AFP

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A worshipper wearing a protective mask takes part in the Friday prayers at Mecca's Grand Mosque. Image Credit: AFP

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Worshippers, some of them wearing protective masks, take part in the Friday prayers at Mecca's Grand Mosque. Image Credit: AFP

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Worshippers, some of them wearing protective masks, take part in the Friday prayers at Mecca's Grand Mosque. Image Credit: AFP

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Worshippers take part in the Friday prayers at Mecca's Grand Mosque. Image Credit: AFP

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