Over 297,000 Hajj pilgrims arrive in Madinah

ISLAMABAD, Jul 11 (APP): A total of 297,487 pilgrims of different nationalities have arrived in Madinah via air and land ports, and through the Haramain High Speed Railway after performing Hajj, SPA reported on Tuesday.

The number of Hajj pilgrims arriving in Madinah totalled 27,195, according to figures released by the Hajj and Visit Committee.

Meanwhile, the number of Hajj pilgrims who departed for their home countries has totalled 154,185, including 27,195 pilgrims who departed on Monday.

Through today, 143,281 Hajj pilgrims of different nationalities are still in Madinah, the committee said, noting that 2,767 Grand Mosque visitors have received medical services.

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