Pakistan, May 28 -- The Saudi government has launched round-the-clock multilingual support for Haj pilgrims through its 937 Health Call Centre, now including Urdu to better serve Pakistani and South Asian pilgrims. The move is aimed at ensuring timely medical assistance and information access during the sacred pilgrimage.

According to a press release from the Saudi Embassy, the call centre is part of the Kingdom's broader healthcare strategy during Haj. It offers real-time medical consultations, emergency help, and guidance on health facilities. Pilgrims can also report complaints or locate missing or hospitalised companions through the service.

The centre operates in seven major languages - Urdu, Arabic, English, French, Indonesian, Fa...