Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church shuts down churches nationwide over COVID-19 epidemic
Pope Tawadros II of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church announced on Saturday that Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church is shutting down all churches nationwide to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, local media reported.
The ongoing pandemic spreading around the world is the worst health crisis Egypt has faced in centuries, said Pope Tawadros II.
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