Muslims Open Ramadan With COVID Protocols

The video discusses the easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Muslim-majority countries during Ramadan, highlighting the first prayers in Mecca with vaccination requirements for pilgrims. It contrasts this year's situation with last year's stricter measures.

What measures were implemented at mosques during the first prayers in Mecca?

• Increased capacity and no distancing

• Distancing measures and reduced capacity

• No restrictions at all

• Mandatory mask-wearing only

What was required of pilgrims attending prayers in Mecca?

• A negative COVID test

• A COVID vaccine or recent recovery from the virus

• A special prayer permit

• A health insurance policy

Which countries are mentioned as having loosened restrictions for the holy month?

• Saudi Arabia and Egypt

• Indonesia and Malaysia

• Turkey and Iran

• Pakistan and Bangladesh

How does this year's Ramadan differ from last year's in terms of restrictions?

• This year has stricter restrictions

• This year has no restrictions at all

• This year has eased restrictions compared to last year

• This year requires online prayers only

What were people advised to do during last year's Ramadan?

• Stay home instead of congregating

• Visit family and friends

• Travel to Mecca

• Attend large gatherings