Thousands of people attend funeral ceremony of man who died of COVID-19

In defiance of COVID-19 restrictions, thousands of people, including governors, mayors and political party representatives, on Jan. 25 attended the funeral ceremony of a retired Quran course teacher who had died of the virus.

Thousands of people, including state officials and mayors, on Jan. 25 attended the funeral ceremony of a retired Quran course teacher who had died of the COVID-19, although funerals are capped at 30 people.

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