This Friday prayer feels so different at the Manbaul Ulum UPNVJ Mosque, where today is the sixth day of the 2020 Computer Based Writing Examination (UTBK) held at the UPNVJ UTBK center. Friday (10/7)

The large number of worshipers was due to the dominance of 2020 UTBK participants and to prevent the spread of the Corona virus or COVID-19, the mosque takmir prepared and implemented strict health protocols. Starting from spraying disinfectant before and after prayers and the distance between congregations.

"We must be orderly and disciplined to carry out Friday prayers at the UTBK 2020 momentum. We continue to implement the Covid-19 protocol, including using masks, maintaining distance between worshipers, bringing our own prayer rugs from home, then hand sanitizers, and we are expected to tidy up our sandals personally and avoid crowds both on arrival and on return, through predetermined routes. by officers,” explained Syamsuri Member of UPNVJ Public Facilities & Infrastructure.

Likewise with Dindin, one of the takmir of the UPNVJ Manbaul Ulum Mosque, he has prepared mosque facilities and infrastructure in accordance with the health protocol so that worshipers can worship solemnly without worry.

"This morning before Friday prayers, all areas of the mosque have also been sprayed with disinfectants and there are many other health protocols that we apply, including not providing carpets and worshipers bringing their own prayer mats, and shortening the time for worship without reducing the provisions for the perfection of worship." Didin said

Prior to the Friday Prayer at the UPNVJ Manbaul Ulum Mosque, it was seen that every UTBK participant and UPNVJ employee who came had his body temperature checked using a thermo gun by the officers. Checks are carried out when entering the UPNVJ gate. Officers also actively direct each congregation to implement physical distancing.