Publish Date: 9 August 2021 - 15:26

Interior minister urges observing health protocols in Muharram rituals

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli on Monday called on the health and executive officials of the country to cooperate with each other so as to observe health protocols during the rituals of the mourning month of Muharram.

Rahmani Fazli made the remarks after a meeting with governors of different provinces of the country on the eve of the month of Muharram.

“We are both concerned about the (health) protocols and the significance and respect for Muharram rituals,” the minister said.

He however noted that it is finally the people that need to help the government as always.

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