Saudi Arabia to hold ‘very limited’ Hajj amid coronavirus pandemic

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Saudi Arabia to hold ‘very limited’ Hajj amid coronavirus pandemic
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Only citizens and those living in country will be able to attend, officials announce

The kingdom will go ahead with the annual pilgrimage, that traditionally draws around two million people from around the world, though the Ministry of Hajj did not specify how many people would be permitted to take part.

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