Minister of Health Dr. Hamad Almane' announced that the Hajj of this year 1429 H. was safe and free of epedimic and Quarantine diseases stating that all pilgrims are enjoying good health. The minister made the remarks in a press statement he delivered here this afternoon. The health minister said in the light of the reports submitted by the various local commissions and the field follow up of the health situation, he would like to announce that this year's Hajj season was free from epidemic and quarantine diseases. He attributed this good development to the grace of Almighty Allah and the wise directives of the Custodian of the two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz and his Crown Prince. He pointed out that the ministry of health has prepared a comprehensive preventive plan for prevention of epidemic quarantine diseases. The minister said the pilgrims are subject to examinations at the Kingdom's entry point to ensure that they are free from epidemic diseases.
