Eid al-Fitr: Pandemic disrupts Muslim celebration

Coronavirus Global Update - A podcast by BBC World Service

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and others order a complete lockdown during this festival, which is traditionally a time for feasts and gift-giving. Meanwhile, Russians begin to question the accuracy of their country’s official death toll. And Mexican officials say drug cartels have been less active under the lockdown, though murders are on the rise.

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