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Minister emphasizes round-the-clock food watch for pilgrims' safetyBreaking

June 05, 2024

Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, has lauded the vigilant efforts of the Pakistan Hajj mission amidst reports of food safety violations by catering companies in Makkah. In a recent statement, Minister Hussain applauded the monitoring team's dedication, stressing the crucial need for continuous surveillance during food preparation and round-the-clock monitoring of kitchens. This, he emphasized, was essential to guarantee the timely and uninterrupted provision of hygienic food to pilgrims embarking on their spiritual journey. Furthermore, Minister Hussain underscored the importance of rechecking the quality and quantity of food upon its arrival at residential buildings and hotels accommodating pilgrims, emphasizing the mission's commitment to ensuring the highest standards of safety and well-being for all Hajj participants.

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