JEDDAH — The Ministry of Health started issuing e-medical permits for offices dealing with inbound and outbound pilgrims through Seha Platform, to keep pace with the technological transformation in the Kingdom.

According to the Ministry, this service facilitates procedures for representatives of Hajj medical offices; it is one of the services provided by the Ministry with the aim of monitoring the work of the Hajj medical offices and ensuring that all the basic requirements for their operation are met.

The Ministry has provided qualified medical personnel and equipment, and applies infection control measures in order to ensure the pilgrims safety.

These permits enable office owners to provide healthcare services to pilgrims as required by health regulations. — SPA