By SPA,
Mina, Makkah : The Ministry of Health announced here last night that the health condition of the pilgrims was good, and no epidemic cases were reported among them.
General Supervisor of Health Information and Public Relations and Health Ministry’s spokesman Dr. Khalid Margalani urged the pilgrims to report to the nearest health facility when they face health problems so as to receive the appropriate medical treatment.
The Ministry of Health has made the required arrangements at the hospitals of Mina for extending the best possible services the guests of God, he noted.
There are four hospitals with the capacity of 582 beds, and the number of beds can be increased by 160, in addition to 28 health centers in Mina, he said noting that all medical specializations are available at these hospitals and health centers.
Moreover, Dr Margalani said, the health ministry has prepared plans for medical evacuation as well as for treating infectious and epidemic cases.