Mina, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 11, 2019, SPA -- The Ministry of Health affirmed that its hospitals and health centers in Makkah, Madinah and the holy sites continue to provide high-quality specialized services for pilgrims during this year's Hajj season. It said that the number of pilgrims who received health services in hospitals and health centers since the first day of Dhu Al-Qaeda until the ninth day of Dhu Al-Hijjah reached 363,567, where 29 open heart operations, 685 cardiac catheterizations, 1948 dialysis, 103 endoscopic operations and 532 operations were conducted, and 2896 pilgrims were admitted. --SPA 20:20 LOCAL TIME 17:20 GMT 0019 www.spa.gov.sa/w1154729