Sunday, April 17, 2022

February 27, 2020: COVID Forces Ban on Pilgrimages to Mecca

 

2/27/20: Early Thursday, the government of India announces it will evacuate 76 of its nationals from Wuhan, China, where the virus erupted. 

The prime minister of Australia has told his nation that a pandemic is inevitable. But since his country is on fire – as a result of climate change, according to scientists – it may not matter. 

Saudi Arabia, home to the most holy sites in Islam, has banned all pilgrimages to Mecca, until the threat subsides. 

A woman in Japan has the dubious distinction of testing positive for COVID-19 for a second time.



The Japanese are masking up.

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