As of Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, masks are mandatory for attending all prayers, learning circles (Halaqat) or any gatherings at the Masjid, Mask must be worn at all times while on premises.
The new order from the provincial health officer will require people 12 and older to wear masks in indoor public settings, regardless of vaccination status. A face shield is not a substitute for a mask as it has an opening below the mouth.
There are exemptions for:
- People with health conditions or with physical, cognitive or mental impairments who cannot wear one
- People who cannot remove a mask on their own
- Children under the age of 12
- People who need to remove their masks to communicate due to another person's hearing impairment
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