Health Ministry: Healthcare Services Provided to Over 142,000 Pilgrims during Hajj Season

Saudi Press Agency
Jun 17, 2024

Health Ministry: Healthcare Services Provided to Over 142,000 Pilgrims during Hajj Season


The Ministry of Health has reported that over 142,000 pilgrims have benefited from a variety of healthcare services from the first day of Dhul-Qa'dah until the second day of Eid Al-Adha.

The healthcare services provided to the pilgrims included the availability of specialized clinics, pharmacies, kidney dialysis centers, intensive care units, and isolation units. During the period, 24 open-heart surgeries, 249 cardiac catheterizations, and 1,006 kidney dialysis procedures were performed for pilgrims.