Saudi Arabia changes COVID-19 guidelines for Umrah pilgrims

A handout picture provided by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on October 4, 2020, shows Saudis and foreign residents circumambulating the Kaaba (Tawaf) in the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Makkah. (AFP)

November 30: The News reported that The Saudi Arabian authorities have updated the COVID-19 advisory for Umrah, allowing the pilgrims to perform Umrah immediately upon arrival if they are inoculated with vaccines approved by the kingdom. Read More I