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Coronavirus quarantine: What does the holy book Bible say about self-quarantine? Why COVID 19 isolation is biblical?

Millions world over are being forced to stay indoors and as they battle loneliness and fear, it is a great time to look inwards and seek the solace from the creator of the world

Mar 21, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Misleading report that claims "ablution water used by Muslims will kill Coronavirus"

Will wudu or ablution water used by Muslims kill Coronavirus? Here is the truth

The latest social media tip to prevent the virus infection is that the 'water used in an Islamic ablution ritual can kill the novel COVID-19'

Mar 19, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

Bangladesh going bananas? 25,000 people gather for prayers after Coronavirus kills man

The prayer meet comes at a time when government directed people to practice social distancing, with an aim to curb the spread of the deadly disease

Mar 19, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Who is Saint Corona? Is this lesser-known martyr really the patron saint of pandemics?

Though not much is known about Saint Corona, it is understood that her relics are preserved at a basilica in Anzu in Northern Italy.

Mar 18, 2020

By Anu James

Covid-19: South Korean church sprays saltwater into worshipers' mouths infecting 46 with Coronavirus

Most of the cases of coronavirus reported in the country were linked to River of Grace Community Church in Gyeonggi Province, thus becoming another Covid-19 cluster

Mar 17, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Indian women sing 'Corona bhag jao' bhajan

Coronavirus: From singing hymns to making idols wear face masks, STRANGE visuals from India

Some strange practices observed in India to fight against the deadly coronavirus have caught the attention of netizens.

Mar 11, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

Will cow dung and cow urine cure coronavirus? Another bizarre claim from India goes viral

People all over the world have been suggesting different 'homemade' ideas to fight the deadly coronavirus.

Mar 5, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

Pope hopes Trump re-thinks DACA decision on immigrant children

Pope Francis tests negative for coronavirus after falling ill

Pope Francis, 83, fell ill on Ash Wednesday and was seen coughing during the mass, has tested negative for COVID-19

Mar 3, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Coronavirus

Pope Francis 'sick' after expressing support for COVID-19 victims on Ash Wednesday, postpones meetings

The 83-year-old pontiff did not attend the penitential liturgy — which is an important event at beginning of the Lenten season — at the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome

Feb 28, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Coronavirus in South Korea: As infected cases cross 2,000, obscure sect Shincheonji comes under radar

In South Korea, the number of Covid-19 cases surpassed 2,000 on Friday, as against 1,000 two days earlier

Feb 28, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

COVID-19 fear: Saudi Arabia suspends visit to Islam's holiest sites for 'umrah' pilgrimage

On Thursday, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which hasn't reported any case of coronavirus, took extraordinary steps to prevent the disease from spreading to the country

Feb 27, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Here is why Christians observe Ash Wednesday by applying ash on their forehead

Here is all you need to know about Ash Wednesday – the practice, reason and what makes the day a prominent one for Christians

Feb 26, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Amid Coronavirus scare, Seoul Roman Catholic Archdiocese suspends masses in churches

The decision comes at a time where the number of confirmed cases in the country has touched 893 in less than a week, along with eight deaths in less than ten days

Feb 25, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Clergy in Philippines asked not to mark foreheads on Ash Wednesday to reduce Coronavirus risk

Ash Wednesday marks the first day of the Lent and will draw millions of Christians across the world, including Catholics, to churches to observe the day

Feb 20, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Future of deathcare: Human composting could be a blessing for the environment and your loved ones

After Washington legalise human composting, people in UK are being urged to consider other environmentally friendly deathcare options

Feb 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Religion News, International Business Times Singapore

Coronavirus quarantine: What does the holy book Bible say about self-quarantine? Why COVID 19 isolation is biblical?

Will wudu or ablution water used by Muslims kill Coronavirus? Here is the truth

Bangladesh going bananas? 25,000 people gather for prayers after Coronavirus kills man

Who is Saint Corona? Is this lesser-known martyr really the patron saint of pandemics?

Covid-19: South Korean church sprays saltwater into worshipers' mouths infecting 46 with Coronavirus

Coronavirus: From singing hymns to making idols wear face masks, STRANGE visuals from India

Will cow dung and cow urine cure coronavirus? Another bizarre claim from India goes viral

Pope Francis tests negative for coronavirus after falling ill

Pope Francis 'sick' after expressing support for COVID-19 victims on Ash Wednesday, postpones meetings

Coronavirus in South Korea: As infected cases cross 2,000, obscure sect Shincheonji comes under radar

COVID-19 fear: Saudi Arabia suspends visit to Islam's holiest sites for 'umrah' pilgrimage

Here is why Christians observe Ash Wednesday by applying ash on their forehead

Amid Coronavirus scare, Seoul Roman Catholic Archdiocese suspends masses in churches

Clergy in Philippines asked not to mark foreheads on Ash Wednesday to reduce Coronavirus risk

Future of deathcare: Human composting could be a blessing for the environment and your loved ones

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