RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has decided to hold Haj this year with a limited number of people participating from all nationalities living inside the kingdom, state media has reported on Monday.
The decision comes in the wake of coronavirus spread and difficulty in achieving social distance among a huge number of pilgrims.
This is a developing story.
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