Muslim pilgrims from all over the world gathered to perform Umrah every year. It is a massive gathering, pilgrims can face many health issues that’s why the Saudi government has made many arrangements for pilgrims for the protection of a blissful ritual. Muslims perform Umrah with Deals of Umrah In December every year so that they can be able to perform the rituals of Umrah properly. To deal with millions of pilgrims the Saudi Arabian authorities provide lots of health facilities in Makkah, Some of them are the followings.
Special Hospitals:
Saudi Government has made a lot of hospitals for the pilgrims. In these hospitals, specialties are available such as cardiac and neurosurgery. These are similar to big UK hospitals. Specific women’s and children’s hospitals are also available. In these hospitals doctors and nurses speak in English, they are dealing with people from different nations and are challenged by language barriers and cultural differences. Try to communicate with them with a good listening ear. Because poor communication can lead to poor care, ask again and again if you are not sure. Some of the special hospitals are the Noor specialist hospital, King Faisal Hospital, King Abdul Aziz Hospital, and Hira General Hospital. These Hospitals have the facilities of surgical theatres and have more than 2000 beds for patients.
Small clinic hubs:
In Makkah, there are more than 72 clinics available for Pilgrims. There are many dispensaries in Makkah, Pilgrims can attend these dispensaries 24/7. Ambulances are also available to take the patients to the nearest health centers. These small clinic hubs are located in the unit of the holy mosque, there are numerous doctors and nurses available to treat you. They do not attend the patients with serious issues, they only deal with minor problems.
Maternity and Pediatric Hospital:
During Umrah in Makkah, some women have some issues regarding maternity or menstruation issues. Such women can attend Maternity and Pediatric Hospital, in this hospital they will be treated well.
The facility of general health Services:
General health services are also available in Makkah like different tests, X-rays, and medical check-ups. These general health services help the pilgrims to stay healthy during their holy trip. Sometimes during Umrah using all inclusive umrah packages people who are above 55 suffer from chronic diseases such as heart diseases, kidney diseases, and lung diseases such pilgrims who need long-term treatment are transferred to Noor specialist hospital.
Separate health care centers for women and men:
These separate healthcare centers are very convenient for women. This facility is only available in higher facilitating hospitals. This is good for women because they can easily discuss their female issues with female doctors. In these centers, men cannot enter.
Cardiac treatment or neurosurgery:
Larger tertiary hospitals provide the proper treatment for your disease and help you to carry on your holy task with good health. These hospitals have higher-level specialties. But pilgrims should bring their medicines along with them because their routine doctors can understand their problems much better.
These medical facilities are available in Makkah during Umrah.
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