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Third phase of Umrah resumption begins from today

Islamabad, November 01, 2020 (PPI-OT):The third phase of Umrah pilgrimage resumption for Muslims belonging to foreign countries is starting from today (Sunday). The Saudi Arabia government has announced fresh measures for the Umrah pilgrimage, which was suspended for six months due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The barricade placed around the Kaaba and the holy Black Stone will remain in its place and visitors will be prevented from touching them. Masjid al-Haram will be disinfected 10 times a day, while quarantine rooms have already been established for visitors having symptoms of COVID-19.

For more information, contact:
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Government of Pakistan
4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9103557
Email: info@moib.gov.pk
Website: http://www.moib.gov.pk