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<\/p>\nHajj officials stated that the pilgrimage process is proceeding smoothly thanks to advanced security and health services.<\/p>\n
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Ministry of Health spokesman Dr. Mohammed al-Abd al-Ali said at a press conference in Mina that no outbreaks of epidemics or diseases threatening public health had been recorded among the pilgrims and worshippers.<\/p>\n
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He said it is very important for people to avoid the heat in order to avoid heatstroke, adding that more than 65,000 pilgrims had used the medical services offered. These services ranged from minor medical assistance to complex medical procedures.<\/p>\n
The procedures included 108 cardiac catheterizations, 313 dialysis sessions and 107 operations. Another 107 operations and 10 endoscopic procedures were performed.<\/p>\n
Interior Ministry spokesman Colonel Talal al-Shalhoub said that all pilgrims had arrived at Arafat by 8:15 a.m. on Friday.<\/p>\n
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\u00abAbout five hours after they all arrived, the pilgrims performed the Zuhr and Asr prayers, combined and shortened, at the Namira Mosque.\u00bb.<\/p>\n
Al-Shalhoub added that special seasonal administrative committees had issued rulings against 23 violators for transporting people to the holy sites without a permit.<\/p>\n
On Thursday, 54-year-old Syrian pilgrim Madda Ahmed was taken to King Abdullah Medical City after a heart attack. He continued his Hajj rituals after receiving the necessary medical care.<\/p>\n
Health Minister Fahad Al-Jalajel said that during this Hajj season, services were provided at full capacity, adding that compliance with health requirements and increased awareness of the use of umbrellas proved beneficial. According to him, three cases of heatstroke were recorded among the pilgrims.<\/p>\n
Al-Jalajel said that the ministry's early preparation, the readiness of infrastructure, the enforcement of requirements, early examination, monitoring and investigation processes were effective factors in maintaining the health and safety of the pilgrims.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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