Muslims clash with police outside a mosque in Karachi as they try to enforce Pakistan's new Covid-19 Lockdown during Friday prayers
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Pakistani Muslims clashed with police trying to enforce new curbs on gatherings to prevent Friday prayers and contain coronavirusinfections, officials said.
TV footage showed dozens of people chasing two police vehicles and pelting them with stones as an officer fired in the air to disperse the crowd.
The astonishing video outside a Karachi mosque comes as health experts warn an epidemic in South Asia could overwhelm public health systems in the region.’
Read more here: Muslims clash with police enforcing Pakistan's coronavirus lockdown
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Pakistani Muslims clashed with police trying to enforce new curbs on gatherings to prevent Friday prayers and contain coronavirusinfections, officials said.
TV footage showed dozens of people chasing two police vehicles and pelting them with stones as an officer fired in the air to disperse the crowd.
The astonishing video outside a Karachi mosque comes as health experts warn an epidemic in South Asia could overwhelm public health systems in the region.’
Read more here: Muslims clash with police enforcing Pakistan's coronavirus lockdown