Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah over coronavirus
Published : 04 Mar 2020, 20:02
DF Report
Pilgrims from all over the world wait on the platform to board the light rail trains in Mecca,Saudi Arabia.File Photo Xinhua
The Saudi Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday temporary suspension of Umrah for citizens and residents, as part of preventative measures against novel coronavirus outbreak.
The ministry in a statement released by the Saudi Press Agency said the decision will be cancelled if the virus risks pass.
The Health Ministry said on Wednesday that his condition is stable.
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