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Last update: 10 hours agoHajj Mobility Upgrade: Saudi Arabia is ramping up the 2026 pilgrimage transport push, with the fully electric Al-Mashaaer Al-Mugaddassah Metro set to move over 2 million passengers, supported by high-capacity shuttles and road-management to cut congestion around Mina, Muzdalifah and Arafat. Waste-to-Resource Push: The National Center for Waste Management (MWAN) has launched Makkah’s first zero-waste slaughterhouse model, designed to recycle 100% of organic Hajj waste and process up to 2,500 tons annually. Health & Safety Readiness: Saudi Arabia’s Public Health Authority says it is closely tracking hantavirus and Ebola developments abroad while stressing the risk to the Kingdom remains very low. Pilgrim Care & Cleanliness Culture: Saudi officials are also expanding cleanliness and guidance efforts for Hajj, including programs that promote moderation, waste avoidance, and a “guests of Allah” mindset. Education for Heat Resilience: At WCM-Q’s “Doctors of the Future” conference, students won for “HeatSafe,” a wearable early-warning concept aimed at preventing heat stress.
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