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Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 26, 2020
New Zealand mosque shooter pleads guilty to all charges
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WELLINGTON: The Australian accused of murdering 51 Muslim worshippers in last year’s mass shooting at two New Zealand mosques pleaded guilty to all charges on Thursday (Mar 26) in an unexpected reversal. Brenton Tarrant, 29, had previously denied 51 charges of murder, 40 of attempted murder and one of engaging in a terrorist act but changed
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 18, 2020
Vietnam reports new case of COVID-19 linked to Malaysia mosque event
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HANOI: Vietnam has confirmed an additional case of coronavirus linked to a mosque event in Malaysia, its health ministry said on Wednesday (Mar 18), bringing its total number of cases to 67. The latest known patient, a 36-year-old man, returned to Vietnam on Mar 4 on VietJet flight VJ826 from Kuala Lumpur. Advertisement Advertisement The
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 17, 2020
How mass pilgrimage at Malaysian mosque became COVID-19 hotspot
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KUALA LUMPUR: Worshippers slept in packed tents outside the golden-domed mosque, waking before dawn to kneel on rows of prayer mats laid out in its cavernous central hall. All the while, the coronavirus was passing unnoticed among the guests. Advertisement Advertisement READ: Malaysia reports 2 COVID-19 deaths, including one from mosque gathering: Health minister The Muslim gathering
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 17, 2020
Malaysia reports 2 COVID-19 deaths, including one from mosque gathering: Health minister
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KUALA LUMPUR: Two COVID-19 patients in Malaysia have died on Tuesday (Mar 17), including a man who attended the Sri Petaling religious gathering linked to more than 400 cases in the country. Health Minister Adham Baba said the 34-year-old man, who is known as Case 178, attended the mass religious gathering at Masjid Jamek. The event
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 15, 2020
Malaysia reports 190 new COVID-19 cases, most linked to mosque event
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 190 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday (Mar 15), most linked to a religious event at a mosque that was attended by more than 16,000 people from several countries. The new cases bring the total number of infections in the country to 428, making Malaysia the worst-hit Southeast Asian country to
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 15, 2020
MUIS details mosque visits by COVID-19 patients, urges other visitors to go to doctor if unwell
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SINGAPORE: The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) on Sunday (Mar 15) released a list of 10 mosques visited by five Singaporeans who had tested positive for COVID-19, after they attended a mass religious gathering in Malaysia. “Thus far (the Ministry of Health)’s contact tracing efforts have revealed that the individuals who tested positive visited a
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 13, 2020
‘Mammoth task’: Malaysia conducts mass COVID-19 screenings for participants of KL mosque gathering
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s health officials have been working round the clock to conduct mass COVID-19 screenings at Masjid Jamek Sri Petaling, as the health ministry confirmed on Friday (Mar 13) that a tabligh (religious) rally held at the venue was earlier attended by about 16,000 people. Health director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah said the ministry’s team received full
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