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5,500 Hajj Volunteers Continue to Deliver Vital Healthcare Services

Mina: Around 5,500 dedicated health volunteers remain at the forefront of pilgrim wellbeing throughout the Hajj season 1445 AH. These volunteers form specialized medical teams stationed at hospitals and health centers across Makkah to ensure a safe and healthy environment for pilgrims.

The medical cadres provide comprehensive services across various locations, including Mina, the Jamarat Bridge, and other key areas with high pilgrim concentration. Their duties encompass monitoring emergency cases, offering health advice and guidance, and administering necessary medical care within the Grand Mosque and surrounding hospitals.

On the 14th of Dhul-Hijjah, these volunteer teams will return to Madinah and other designated areas to continue providing healthcare to pilgrims during their return journeys.

Source: Saudi Press Agency