Shi’ite Muslims commemorate the Tasoua in Tehran amid COVID-19 outbreak

An Iraqi clergy man living in Tehran delivers a sermon as he sits in the Karbalaeiha hussainiyah during a religious ceremony to commemorate Tasoua, a day ahead of Ashura, in southern Tehran on August 29, 2020. The new coronavirus (COVID-19) put the country in the red situation, and the health officials warned people for observing social distancing and health protocols in the Muharram mourning ceremonies and being ready for the third wave of the COVID-19 disease that will begin in the fall.