Saudis announce new health requirements for haj pilgrims
The Saudi government has introduced new health requirements for pilgrims intending to perform their haj in the Holy Land.
This was revealed by Tabung Haji’s group managing director and CEO, Mustakim Mohamad, who said the new health protocol includes the shutting down of the TH treatment centre in Mecca, Bernama reported.
Mustakim said the new regulations introduced by the Saudis would be enforced by TH and must be strictly followed by Malaysian pilgrims to obtain their haj visa.
He said one of the key requirements is that pilgrims must be free from infectious diseases, serious or uncontrolled chronic conditions, and have the physical ability to perform haj rituals independently.
“Pilgrims with conditions, such as chronic kidney or heart failure, chronic lung or…
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