Over 10,800 Hajj pilgrims yet to undergo medical examinations

The head of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Centre has urged over 10,800 pilgrims to complete their mandatory medical assessments promptly.

During a meeting of the Planning and Coordination Council of the Supreme Leader's Hajj Mission and the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organisation, the head of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Centre reported that medical examinations for more than 80 per cent of the registered pilgrims have been completed and approved. Dr Seyyed Ali Marashi stated that over 10,800 individuals have yet to undergo their medical checks and must attend their appointments as soon as possible.

Dr Marashi added that medical commissions have been held at least once in every province. To date, 183 individuals have been deemed ineligible for the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage following these assessments.