#EidAlAdha
is time for prayers, alms-giving, and sacrifice to feed the poor.
Remember:


Maintain physical distance of at least 1 meter
Clean your hands frequently
Follow proper coughing and sneezing etiquette
Wear a mask if physical distancing can’t be achieved

Remember:






During #EidAlAdha
, maximize safety measures against #COVID19:
Shorten events to limit exposure
Physical distancing, including when praying
Regulate flow of people at entrances and exits
Contact tracing if an ill person is identified among attendees.





Mosques holding #EidAlAdha
prayers should ensure:
Availability of soap, water, and alcohol-based hand-rub
Use of personal prayer rugs
Visual displays of advice on safety measures against #COVID19
Routine cleaning of frequently touched objects and surfaces





Avoid attending #EidAlAdha
prayers and gatherings if you belong to 1 of the following high-risk groups:
Over 60 years of age
Feeling unwell or have #COVID19 like symptoms
Have pre-existing health conditions, such as diabetes, cardiac disease, chronic
disease or cancer





When performing the ritual animal slaughter for #EidAlAdha
:
Do not slaughter at 
Follow standard safety measures: avoid overcrowding; maintain hand and equipment hygiene
Do not slaughter animals that appear sick
Procure animals through a trusted official procedures






When planning for slaughter & distribution of meat, consider the following safety measures:
Nominate one household member to perform the sacrifice
Consider using centralized institutions to avoid overcrowding
Adhere to physical distancing and proper hand hygiene



A facility is deemed safe for slaughter of animals during #EidAlAdha
by nsuring:
Sanitation, e.g. hand washing facilities, cleanable walls & floors
Staff use protective measures
Waste materials are collected and disposed of
Adequate veterinary checks for livestock




