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Ministry of Health Reports Over 112,000 Pilgrims Served to Date


Arafat: The Ministry of Health provided comprehensive medical care to over 112,000 pilgrims from the first day of Dhul-Qi’dah to the Day of Arafah, 1445 AH.

The ministry deployed a wide range of medical resources to serve pilgrims’ needs, including medical and specialty clinics, pharmacies, kidney dialysis centers, intensive care units, and isolation units.

Highly specialized care was available, with medical teams performing 20 open-heart surgeries, 230 cardiac catheterizations, and 819 kidney dialysis procedures. Over 2,491 pilgrims received treatment at hospitals and medical centers.

Source: Saudi Press Agency