MOH stated that the number of pilgrims who received treatment services through hospitals and health centers in Makkah and Al-Madinah reached (64,792) male and female pilgrims from the first day of Dhul-Qi’dah until Wednesday corresponding to the third day of Dhul-Hijjah 1444H.
The Ministry said: The pilgrims benefited from the specialized and qualitative treatment services, as the hospitals provided a range of services, including (15) open-heart operations, (122) cardiac catheterization, as (291) dialysis operations, and (19) endoscopy operations and (93) surgeries were performed. (1211) pilgrims entered hospitals, and virtual health participated in some services; As the total number of beneficiaries of Seha virtual services reached (681) cases.
It is noteworthy that, during this year's Hajj season 1444H, Ministry of Health equipped its health facilities in Makkah and Al-Madinah holy sites to provide medical services to the guests of Rahman. Where the number of hospitals reached (32) hospitals, supported by (140) healthcare centers, and their bed capacity increased to (6132) beds, while the number of beds designated for intensive care reached (761) beds, and the number of beds designated for sunstroke reached (222) beds, and the number of beds designated for sunstroke reached (222). The number of health personnel qualified to serve the pilgrims is about (32) thousand practitioners. The Ministry has also prepared medical points on Mashaer Train and the Haramain Train, and has intensified its efforts in the central area of the Holy Mosque of Makkah, in addition to providing (190) ambulances, and preparing (16) emergency centers on the Jamarat Bridge facility in Mina.