Hyderabad, April 13 -- The holy month of Ramzan will begin in India on April 14. Muslims across the country fast during the month. However, due to various rumours, some people started thinking, 'Is it safe to fast during the pandemic?'.

The confusion has been put to an end by the Ramzan advisory issued by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The advisory clarified that fasting will not spread Covid-19. It also clarified that fasting is safe for healthy people.

In its advisory issued recently, WHO said those who were affected by the Covid-19 and were cured can fast in the month. However, if they witness any kind of symptoms, they should immediately consult to a health centre.

Referring to vaccination, it said that as per Shariah, vaccin...