Saudi Arabia suspends entry for pilgrims over coronavirus

2020-02-28 2,710

Worshippers pray in Mecca as Saudi Arabia suspends visas for visits to Islam's holiest sites for the "Umrah" pilgrimage, an unprecedented move triggered by coronavirus fears that raises questions over the annual hajj. Full story: http://www.rappler.com/world/regions/middle-east/252810-saudi-arabia-suspends-entry-mecca-pilgrim-coronavirus