26 June 2022 14:55
Statistics of the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah revealed that the number of pilgrims who arrived in Madinah until yesterday reached 266,824 pilgrims of several nationalities, who came through air and land ports to perform Hajj this year.
The statistics indicated that 215580 pilgrims arrived at Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah since the start of receiving the first Hajj flights until yesterday, while the land migration center received 17,774 pilgrims, in addition to the number of pilgrims remaining in Madinah in terms of their nationalities, noting that Bangladeshi pilgrims are The largest number was in Madinah yesterday with 12,627 pilgrims, Nigeria with 9,452 pilgrims, India with 8,857 pilgrims, 7,174 pilgrims from Indonesia, then Iraq’s pilgrims with 6,661 pilgrims.
It indicated that 171,606 pilgrims left Madinah during the past days on their way to the holy sites in Makkah, while the total number of pilgrims remaining in Madinah yesterday was 95,194 pilgrims of different nationalities.
The statistics of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Agency for Visiting Affairs showed that 448 visits were carried out to assess the homes of pilgrims in Madinah during the Hajj season this year, while the total number of visits to housing that have been conducted reached 1,050 since the start of the season, while the number of pilgrims who were guided in various The service sites are 588 pilgrims, in addition to carrying out 27 visits to check the health status of pilgrims sleeping in hospitals during the pre-pilgrimage season, and carrying out 161 field visits to evaluate the performance of service providers for pilgrims in various service axes.
The concerned authorities in Madinah are harnessing their energies and field cadres around the clock to keep pace with the arrival of the pilgrims through Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport and the Immigration Center to receive pilgrims, and to follow up the flow of group work for pilgrims to Mecca to perform Hajj this year.
Source: agencies
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