Frontline medical workers and patients are exempted from fasting during Ramadan, according to an order issued by the UAE Fatwa Council. This was among five rulings issued by the body about the holy month, which is expected to begin this weekend. The first is that fasting is obligatory for healthy people. But anyone suffering from Covid-19 does not have to fast when they are experiencing symptoms of the virus if doctors say it will worsen their condition. Medical staff fighting…
