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As mosques reopen in West Africa, coronavirus fears grow

It's been a Ramadhan unlike any other for Abdourahmane Sall, far from the mosque during the Muslim holy month as coronavirus cases mount.

With only a little over a week left, he decided joining thousands of others in tradition was worth the risk after authorities allowed prayers to resume.

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