Uttar Pradesh has reported 2,151 new COVID-19 cases: State Department of Health (representation)
Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh:
Two days after a video of Shafiqur Rahman, the member of the Samajwadi party of Sambhal, surfaced on the internet in which he was seen saying that “the coronavirus is not a disease but a punishment by God for our sins” Mr. Rahman reiterated on Tuesday that the “The best way out of the coronavirus crisis is to ask the Almighty for forgiveness.”
A video surfaced on July 19 in which Mr Rahman said that on the occasion of Bakr Eid, markets should be opened so people can buy animals there. Mosques and Eidgahs should be open for people to offer prayers to end the coronavirus.
“No cure for the coronavirus has been found so far, which means that the coronavirus is not a disease but a punishment by God for our sins. The best remedy against the crown is that we all pray to the All “Powerful,” he said in the video.
Addressing the ANI, Mr Rahman reiterated that the coronavirus is not a disease but a punishment by God for our sins.
If the administration allows us to offer prayers in the mosque, we will ensure that everyone meets social distancing standards and wears a mask when praying. If she does not allow it, we will offer a prayer from home. There is a need for cooperation We have made a proposal to allow us to pray in a mosque. We will follow the policy that the government announces, ”he said.
“It is not a disease. The best way out of this crisis is to ask God for forgiveness, if God forgives us, we will be free from the coronavirus,” he added.
Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday reported 2,151 new COVID-19 cases and 37 deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the number of active cases to 20,204 and the number of deaths to 1,229, the State Department said. Health.
