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made to praying Muslims by a policeman enforcing coronavirus rules, which was also condemned by a leading Muslim organisation after being caught on video.AFP reported that an"urgent investigation" had been launched"to establish the identity of the person behind such sacrilege".
The minister raised concerns that people decrying the conduct of the officers did not speak out against the people unlawfully gathering.Help protect your loved ones by sharing this officialThe NICD has another Clinician Hotline to improve #COVID19 communication and support for healthcare providers. The Clinician Hotline is 0800 11 1131, operating 24 hrs. The Public Hotline is 0800 029 999 also operating 24hrs.
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