Makkah, April 23, 2021, SPA -- The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque represented by the General Administration of Crowds and Grouping reopned the first floor of the King Fahd expansion and the roof of the Grand Mosque for male and female worshipers holding prayer permits. In a statement, Eng. Osama Al-Hujaili, Director of the General Administration of Crowds and Grouping, said this step aims to harness all capabilities to facilitate and provide comfort to the worshipers and to apply precautionary measures and physical distancing for the safety of the visitors and worshippers. He added that permit holders can enter the mosque via Shubaikah electrical ladder Gate, Gate 70, Gate 74, Gate 84 and King Fahd's electric ladder. --SPA 16:40 LOCAL TIME 13:40 GMT 0018 www.spa.gov.sa/w1547911