Flight schedule sent to pilgrims

Published October 29, 2007

LAHORE, Oct 28: The Religious Affairs Ministry has dispatched the flight schedule and identification lockets to the intending pilgrims under the Government Haj Scheme.

Pilgrims have been advised to wear the lockets throughout their stay in Saudi Arabia and elastic rings on reaching Makkah. They have also been advised to get themselves inoculated for meningitis 10 days before their date of departure and get the medicines for use during Haj sealed from the respective staff after showing the doctor’s prescription.

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