The minister also announced that the deaths in Mina incident increased to 769 from 717 and the injured to 934. He said his ministry utilized as many as 25,000 medical cadres and technicians in the sacred places to serve some two million pilgrims. The two manor challenges that faced our staff were the crane fall and Mina stampede incidents, he said, adding that the ministry efficiently dealt with the two to the extent that until now there are 704 vacant beds, 92 vacant ICU beds in the sacred places and Makkah, out of 3000 beds made ready before the beginning of Hajj. For his part, Dr. Abdulaziz bin Saeed, Undersecretary of the Ministry for Public Health, said the ministry has carried out a number of preventing measures for pilgrims coming from outside the Kingdom, citing the checkups made for more than 1,300,000 at 15 health centers at the Kingdom’s land, sea and air inlets. He said the rate of commitment to the health instructions reached %90.1 for meningitis, %99 for polio and %96.5 for yellow fever. However, more than 400,000 vaccines and preventive treatment against meningitis and polio were given in the country's inlets. The vaccine among inside pilgrims reached 365338, health staff %88, those vaccine against seasonal influenza amounted to 151365. --More 19:52 LOCAL TIME 16:52 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w