News Releases 20 Jun to 3 Jul 2009

03Jul2009	Haj policy transparent: Pakistan official (SG)
02Jul2009	Haj pilgrims to be selected through draw of lots (ToI, India)
02Jul2009	WHO lauds Saudi plans to prevent swine flu during Hajj and Umrah (SPA)
01Jul2009	800 Pakistani pilgrims duped by air ticket scam (SG)
01Jul2009	'Unfit' urged to skip Haj (AT, Kuwait)
30Jun2009	Minister of Health holds press conference (SPA)
30Jun2009	Holy Mosques gear up for rush of pilgrims (SG)
30Jun2009	Workshop on precautions for Hajj and Umrah concluded (SPA)
29Jun2009	Expertise sought to quickly identify swine flu carriers (AN)
29Jun2009	Jeddah to have world’s largest kidney dialysis center (SG)
29Jun2009	Minister of Health meets with experts participating in Workshop (SPA)
28Jun2009	More than SR 266 Million Contracts signed for Mosques at Miqats (SPA)
26Jun2009	Health Minister to open Workshop on Preventive and Precautionary Measures for Hajj & Umrah (SPA)
25Jun2009	All visa seekers to be photographed and fingerprinted (AN)
24Jun2009	Thales scores 144 mln dollar contract for Mecca metro (ITG)
24Jun2009	170,000 doses of Meningitis vaccine to be procured for Hajj pilgrims (APP, Pakistan)
23Jun2009	Naif issues directive on lost documents (SG)
22Jun2009	Lebanese woman hospitalized in Riyadh with H1N1 infection (AN)
21Jun2009	Makkah project on right track (AN)
20Jun2009	Official meets Head of Kuwait Hajj Mission (SPA)