Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Indian pilgrim heart stopped while performing Umrah and the Red Crescent team saves him

Indian pilgrim heart stopped while performing Umrah and the Makkah Red Crescent team saves him


A Saudi Red Crescent ambulance team in Makkah Al-Mukarramah was able to save an Indian tourist who was performing Umrah in the Grand Mosque by restoring his heartbeat, after his pulse stopped during his pilgrimage. Read : Umrah visa validity begins from this moment



Dr. Mustafa bin Jamil Baljoun, the Makkah branch's director, said, "The medical deportation, command and control room of the authority received a notification at 9:44 AM yesterday, stating that there was a case suffering from fainting and stopping of the heart while performing Umrah (the ritual of Safa Marwa "Sa'i") at the track of wheelchairs at the Makkah Grand Mosque."

- He added that when the medical team arrived, they discovered a man in his sixties unconscious and was unable to breath, lying on the ground. Most Viewed : More than half of the world's population lives in these 10 countries

- He highlighted that the ambulance personnel responded right away in accordance with the procedure used in such situations and started performing CPR using a shock device till the pulse came back.

- The patient was taken from the original place and given intensive treatment at Ajyad General Hospital. Join Saudi Expatriates on Whatsapp Group

Indian pilgrim heart stopped while performing Umrah and the Red Crescent team saves him - Saudi-Expatriates.com