The Saudi Civil Defense Department prevented pilgrims from using gas cylinders on its campus to avoid any untoward incidents and for security reasons.
According to the news agency, the Saudi Civil Defense Department has banned the use of PG gas in Hajj places. Even after the ban, pilgrims will not be able to use gas cylinders in their campuses.
The ban will also apply to the offices of all government agencies located in the two holy shrines. The purpose of the ban is to prevent any untoward incident.
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The Saudi government has banned camels from entering Hajj sites as a precautionary measure. The ban was imposed by the Saudi Ministry of Environment and Water and has been implemented.
Camels will be banned from entering Mina, Muzdalifah and Arafat during the Hajj season. The ban is intended to prevent the transmission of the virus from animals to humans.