Maldivian hajj pilgrim suffers heart attack

Minister Shaheem said that the condition of the Maldivian pilgrim who suffered a heart attack is improving and is being closely monitored.

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The last group of Maldivian Hajj pilgrims who departed for Saudi Arabia today at Velana International Airport -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa.

Malika Shahid

2024-06-10 16:43:24

A Maldivian pilgrim who traveled to the Islamic holy city of Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage has suffered a heart attack and is currently undergoing medical treatment.

Islamic Minister Dr Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed, speaking to the press at Velana International Airport before departing for Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj pilgrimage, announced that a Maldivian pilgrim had suffered a heart attack and is currently receiving treatment at a hospital.

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