Hundreds referred to prosecution for violating Covid precautionary measures

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The designated authorities referred 861 people to the prosecution for non-compliance with the preventive and precautionary measures in place in the country to limit the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19). Among them, 734 people were referred to the prosecution for not wearing masks in places where they are mandatory, 118 for not adhering to the safe distance, nine for not installing the Ehteraz app on their mobile phones. On Friday the authorities referred 656 people to the prosecution: 418 for not wearing masks in places where they are mandatory, 66 for not adhering to the safe distance rule, 159 for violating the decision to prevent gathering in parks and the Corniche, and five for not installing the Ehteraz app on their mobile phones. Health officials also referred two violators for not adhering to home quarantine.