Saudi Arabia took quick action to curb the coronavirus outbreak in mid-March, but now its health minister warns that the number of infected could soon rise to 200,000. So will the annual Hajj pilgrimage still go ahead in late July?
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In pictures: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman visits Makkah Grand Mosque
HRH Prince Mohammed Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Minister of Defence, and Vice President of the Council of Ministers visit to review the status of the Saudi holy city of Makkah Grand Mosque current expansion project.