33,000 Health Services Delivered to Umrah Pilgrims in Ramadan Start

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•33,000 health services were provided to Umrah pilgrims in the first 10 days of Ramadan 2026.
•The Public Health Authority issued guidance for pilgrims to wear masks.
•Pilgrims were advised to avoid peak crowds to minimize health risks.
•The health services and advice were part of efforts to manage the health of visitors during Ramadan.

What Could Happen If...

▸If the Public Health Authority enforces mask-wearing and crowd control effectively then the risk of illness spread among pilgrims will decrease, benefiting both visitors and local health systems.

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🌍Gulf Cooperation Council

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🏛Public Health Authority

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MESaudi Gazette33,000 health services provided to Umrah pilgrims during first 10 days of Ramadan MESaudi GazettePublic Health Authority advises Umrah performers to wear masks and avoid peak crowds

Saudi health authorities provided 33,000 medical services to Umrah pilgrims during the first 10 days of Ramadan. The Public Health Authority also advised pilgrims to wear masks and avoid crowded areas to reduce health risks during the pilgrimage. These measures aim to protect the large number of visitors and maintain public health during a busy religious period.