As many as 568,918 pilgrims have so far arrived in Madinah, an increase of 3% in comparison with the number of the last year; 333,850 pilgrims left Madinah, an increase of 15%; and 234,985 pilgrims remained in the Prophet"s city, Hajj Committee in the city announced in a report today. It pointed out that 15,523 pilgrims have arrived at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Airport; 10,998 pilgrims came by buses; and 35,733 left by buses for Makkah. The Committee added that 9,125 pilgrims were provided health care at hospitals and health care centers in Madinah on Thursday.
