The Ministry of Health (MOH) disseminates awareness messages to pilgrims via its websites and various media outlets and at their locations in Makkah. The messages urge them to wear face mask while in the holy sites and the two holy mosques and provide them with medical advises.
Through its Twitter account, MOH said: “Dear pilgrim: To protect your health and the health of those around you against infectious diseases, be sure to wear face mask when entering the holy sites and the two holy mosques.