Minister of Health Announces Success of Hajj Health Plans and Free of Influences

Tawfiq Alrabiah at the announcement of the final declaration yesterday (Mecca)

Mecca – Mona

The Minister of Health, Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, announced the success of Hajj's health plans for 1440 and is safe from any event affecting public health.

"In accordance with the instructions of the guardian of the two holy mosques and his crown prince, the ministry prepared for Hajj early this year and published the health requirements and recommendations for Hajj and published them by the intermediary of the embassies of the Kingdom, "he said in a last statement read at Mena's emergency hospital.

He explained that the ministry had participated in the "Makkah Road" initiative, which implemented preventive measures in the land of the pilgrim before his arrival in the Kingdom, and was operating a paradigm shift in respect health requirements, where the coverage of meningitis and flu vaccines for pilgrims was 100% for the first time.

He discussed the application of early warning electronic system for health events and epidemics, evoking the launch of technology "automated consultations" technology, which allows any Mina Mina hospital to have access to specialized consultants in remote areas, as well as automatic translation devices in 120 languages ​​in hospitals and primary care centers In addition to the direct translation through the center of 39; 937 calls, in addition to the application of electronic medical file system in 55 primary care centers and all hospitals of Holy Places, activate the technology of identification of unidentified fingerprint in cooperation with the Ministry of the Interior.

Health Services in Hajj:

30 thousand health personnel

25 hospitals in Mecca and Medina and feelings

Total capacity of 5000 beds

142 primary care centers

140 mobile clinics in pilgrim gathering places

Half a million pilgrims received health services

4200 pilgrims sleep in hospitals

Open heart surgery

Cardiac catheterization 750

600 different surgeries

12 births