182,000 Health Services for Pilgrims in the First Three Days of Hajj, and 190 Successful Surgeries
The health system has reported providing more than 182,000 health services to the Guests of God during the first three days of the Hajj season of 1447 AH, as part of continued efforts to raise the quality of healthcare and the readiness of medical services for pilgrims from their arrival through the performance of their rituals.
The services are delivered through an integrated health system built on the highest standards of prevention and treatment, aimed at protecting pilgrims' health and ensuring they receive the necessary medical care quickly and efficiently at health facilities across the holy sites.
Specialized Surgeries and Treatment
Health statistics show 190 surgeries performed over the same period, along with 135 cardiac catheterizations and 7 open-heart operations, an indicator of the readiness of health facilities and medical staff to handle specialized and emergency cases.
Hospitals recorded 2,887 admissions, while emergency departments received 20,825 pilgrims for urgent medical care and ambulance services.
Thousands Served at Health Centers
A total of 32,772 pilgrims used the health centers and urgent care facilities spread across the holy sites and surrounding areas, under an operational plan designed to ease access to health services, cut waiting times and raise the efficiency of response to different cases.
The health system continues to implement its operational, awareness and preventive plans during the Hajj season through an integrated network of hospitals, health centers and field medical teams, ensuring pilgrims' safety and enabling them to perform their rituals with ease and peace of mind.
At a Glance
- Occasion: Hajj season 1447 AH
- Total health services: more than 182,000
- Surgeries: 190
- Cardiac catheterizations: 135
- Open-heart operations: 7
- Admissions: 2,887
- Emergency visits: 20,825 pilgrims
- Health center visits: 32,772
