The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques extended his gratitude to the Minister of Health Dr. Hamad A. Al-Mane and all health service staff for the great efforts during Hajj season this year.
The gratitude came in response to the telegram raised by the Minister of Health to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on the occasion of the successful accomplishment of the Hajj season.
Dr. Al-Mane expressed his gratitude towards the leadership for the support offered to the health services, which has contributed to the success of the Hajj health services plan for the year 1427H.
The Ministry of Health has set 21 hospitals for work in the Sacred Capital, the sacred shrines, and Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, with a total capacity of 3970 beds applicable for increase by 721 beds. The hospitals services were supported by 145 health centers, the number of patients served being more than 700.000 pilgrims. Medicines and medical equipment were secured with a total cost of SR67 million.