x

Bethlehem church to close after suspected Coronavirus cases

The church built on the Bethlehem site revered as the birthplace of Jesus is to close after a suspected outbreak of the coronavirus, a church official said Thursday.

Foreign tourists visit the Church of the Nativity, revered as the birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on March 05, 2020 (Photo by Musa Al SHAER / AFP)

The Palestinian health ministry called for local churches, mosques and other institutions to close after a number of suspected cases at a hotel in the Holy Land city of Bethlehem.

Hot this week

NOA Decries Abduction of Kebbi School Girls, Attack of Kwara Worshipers

By Joyce Remi-BabayejuThe National Orientation Agency (NOA) has...

NNPP Chairman Says 2026 Budget Will Drive Kano’s Transformation

By Jabiru HassanKano State Chairman of the New Nigeria...

Petroleum Minister Hails Tamrose for Repaying $10m NCI Loan, Expanding Fleet to 15

By Amgbare Ekaunkumo, YenagoaThe Minister of State for Petroleum...

GOVERNORS, DUE PROCESS AND DEMOLITION IN NIGERIA

BY DR AUSTIN ORETTEFor democracy to work, citizens...

‎Alhaji Zazzaga an Impostor, ,remains a suspended member , says Plateau APC Group

By Israel Adamu,Jos‎ The ‎ All Progressives Congress...

NCDMB, Renaissance, First E&P Launch Nigerian Engineering Olympiad To Bridge Skills Gap, Curb Brain Drain

Amgbare Ekaunkumo,YenagoaThe Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring...

“I have never been as unsure of Nigeria’s future as I am now”–Bishop Kukah

By Achadu Gabriel, KadunaKukah, in a statement widely...

The Failed Almajiri System in Northern Nigeria and Its Security Implications

By Idris AbubakarThe Almajiri system in northern Nigeria has...

NIM Yenagoa Hosts Maiden Quiz Competition, Career Day; Urges Students to Pursue Passion-Driven Careers

By Amgbare Ekaunkumo, YenagoaThe Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM)...

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img