Mina, Aug 9, 2019, SPA -- The Ministry of Health continues providing its quality services to the pilgrims during this year's Hajj season through the hospitals and health centers in Makkah and Madinah. The Ministry of Health said in a statement that the number of pilgrims who received health services in the hospitals and health centers in Makkah and Madinah since the first day of Dhu al-Qada until the eighth day of Dhu al-Hijjah reached 127,994, where 7 open heart operations, 158 cardiac catheterization, 1012 dialysis sessions, 51 endoscopic operations and 536 surgeries were performed. --SPA 18:32 LOCAL TIME 15:32 GMT 0019 www.spa.gov.sa/w1153373