Saudi Arabia increases Hajj pilgrimage capacity to one million.

RIYADH -- The government of Saudi Arabia has decided to increase this year's Hajj capacity to one million pilgrims from Saudi Arabia and abroad. According to Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, the annual pilgrimage would only be allowed for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and are under the age of 65.

It further said that the intending pilgrims from abroad will also have to submit a negative PCR test for COVID-19...

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