Hajj Latest News 2024. The ministry of health in saudi arabia has released guidelines on mandatory and recommended vaccinations for visitors attending the annual hajj. Saudi arabia said on saturday that security forces had cleared hundreds of thousands of unregistered pilgrims from mecca ahead of the hajj which begins next week.
The new policy outlines the expected cost for next year’s official hajj package, which will fall between pkr 1,075,000 and pkr 1,175,000. In june, around 650 egyptians were among hundreds of pilgrims who died due to the scorching heatwave during the 2024 hajj season.