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Virus warnings back safety over tradition during Ramadan

by Associated Press
| April 23, 2020 8:06 AM

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic is cutting off the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims from their cherished Ramadan traditions as health officials battle to ward off new infections during Islam’s holiest month, haunted by multiple outbreaks traced to previous religious gatherings.

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