Madinah, Swift action by the Saudi Red Crescent ambulance teams in Madinah successfully revived a 50-year-old pilgrim who suffered a cardiac arrest at the Al-Miqat Mosque.
According to Dr. Ahmed bin Ali Al-Zahrani, director general of the Red Crescent’s regional branch, their command center received a report about a pilgrim experiencing fainting and cardiac and respiratory arrest. Ambulance crews immediately responded, and upon arrival, medical personnel initiated CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and applied an automatic blood pressure device. After stabilizing the patient and restoring his pulse, they transferred him to a hospital for further care.
Source: Saudi Press Agency