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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza - 05 May 2021. Palestinian Muslim worshipers attend the night prayer known as 'Taraweeh' at a mosque during the holy month of Ramadan, after the the decision of authorities in the Gaza Strip to eased tight precautionary measures to contain the COVID-19.
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Tight precautionary measures to contain the COVID-19 in the Gaza Strip were eased on Tuesday night following a significant decline in infections, said Eyad al-Bozzom, spokesman of the Interior Ministry in the Gaza Strip
Al-Bozzom said that "The night lockdown all over the Gaza Strip was completely lifted starting Tuesday night," adding that pedestrians will be allowed in the streets, and shops and establishments will remain open.
However, al-Bozzom said all traffic in the Gaza Strip will stop at midnight during the last 10 days of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan to enable the residents to prepare for the Eid al-Fitr holiday expected on May 13.
All mosques will reopen during the coming 10 days for prayers, including the evening prayers, but wedding halls will be closed and indoor gatherings will be banned, he added.
On Tuesday, the health authorities in the Gaza Strip announced 458 new COVID-19 infections and seven deaths during the past 24 hours. A total of 102,532 cases have been recorded so far in the besieged enclave..
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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza - 05 May 2021. Palestinian Muslim worshipers attend the night prayer known as 'Taraweeh' at a mosque during the holy month of Ramadan, after the the decision of authorities in the Gaza Strip to eased tight precautionary measures to contain the COVID-19. 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Nabil Ajjour 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Abu Mohammed Al-Moghrabi STORYLINE Tight precautionary measures to contain the COVID-19 in the Gaza Strip were eased on Tuesday night following a significant decline in infections, said Eyad al-Bozzom, spokesman of the Interior Ministry in the Gaza Strip Al-Bozzom said that "The night lockdown all over the Gaza Strip was completely lifted starting Tuesday night," adding that pedestrians will be allowed in the streets, and shops and establishments will remain open. However, al-Bozzom said all traffic in the Gaza Strip will stop at midnight during the last 10 days of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan to enable the residents to prepare for the Eid al-Fitr holiday expected on May 13. All mosques will reopen during the coming 10 days for prayers, including the evening prayers, but wedding halls will be closed and indoor gatherings will be banned, he added. On Tuesday, the health authorities in the Gaza Strip announced 458 new COVID-19 infections and seven deaths during the past 24 hours. A total of 102,532 cases have been recorded so far in the besieged enclave.. Footage by Mahmoud Ajjour /APAwire
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