The official mission of Hajj in the Ministry of Health and Community Protection, Badr Al-Najjar, said that the ministry has developed an integrated plan to ensure the safety of pilgrims in the state before and during the performance of the pilgrimage, pointing to the allocation of a doctor and nurse for every 100 pilgrims.
The Ministry of Health and Community Protection that the official mission of Hajj follow a sophisticated electronic system to strengthen health services for pilgrims, pointing out that the medical staff accompanying the pilgrims includes specialized competencies trained to provide medical and emergency services, and follow the chronic diseases such as pressure, diabetes and heart and the provision of appropriate quantities of medicines for them .
Al-Najjar told Al-Emarat Al-Youm that the ministry is keen to provide health and social awareness programs at Dubai airports and distributed gifts, leaflets and instructions to pilgrims. The Hajj Medical Committee also provided free tests such as stress, diabetes and health education through awareness leaflets and pamphlets. About Hajj procedures.
He pointed out that the ministry has developed a preventive plan to ensure the safety of the pilgrims of the state, began early implementation through awareness programs, educational, and the establishment of a health file for each pilgrim, including detailed information on his condition, and provide vaccinations and medical examinations free, before traveling in sufficient time.
He pointed out that the mission follows the latest modern scientific methods to enhance health services for pilgrims, pointing out that there is a database for each of the pilgrims to facilitate the medical team to intervene quickly in emergencies, and prepare daily medical reports on the health status of every pilgrim citizen and resident without discrimination.
The Mission was keen to provide full health care for pilgrims and members of the Mission, where it was keen to provide an adequate stock of medicines and equipment serving all medical specialties. The Mission would also provide all campaigns with the necessary quantities of medicines, and established mobile clinics and field stations to serve pilgrims, Through medical teams that operate shifts with campaigns.
He said that the ministry has set up a healthy electronic file for each pilgrim, following up everything related to him, as well as setting up special follow-up programs for pilgrims with chronic diseases, in addition to providing hot lines enabling pilgrims to communicate with the ministry in the event of any problem.
Specialized competencies
The Ministry of Health and Community Protection that the medical staff accompanying the Hajj mission includes competencies in all specialties, pointing out that these cadres were trained to provide comprehensive medical and emergency services for the pilgrims of the state.
She explained that the medical staff was assigned to follow up the chronic diseases such as stress, diabetes and heart, and to provide adequate quantities of medicines to them, with emphasis on the existence of a database for each individual pilgrims facilitate the medical team to intervene quickly in emergencies and prepare daily medical reports on the state of health for each A pilgrim is a citizen and resident without distinction.