Pilgrims in masks arrive at Mecca for another scaled-down Hajj due to Covid
Pilgrims in masks arrive at Mecca for another scaled-down Hajj due to Covid
Around 60,000 pilgrims – all of them double vaccinated – have made the journey (Picture: Reuters/EPA)
Not a single case of coronavirus has been detected in Mecca, amid a massively-scaled down version of the Hajj pilgrimage.
More than 40 times fewer people than normal are visiting the holy city for the Islamic event, which has been heavily disrupted by Covid for the second year…
