
Arafat, outskirts of Makkah - SPA
Ministry of Health Detects Heat Stress Cases on Day of Arafah, Urges Sun Avoidance Until 4 PM
The Ministry of Health monitored a number of heat stress cases among pilgrims today, the Day of Arafah. In response, the ministry strongly emphasized the critical importance of avoiding direct exposure to the sun until 4 PM to safeguard pilgrims' health.
The ministry urged pilgrims to use umbrellas, increase their water intake, and adhere to group planning. It underscored the continuous efforts of medical teams to monitor and treat cases, all as part of the health sector's comprehensive endeavors for a safe and healthy Hajj.