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The first phase will include allowing citizens and expatriates from within the Kingdom to perform Umrah at a capacity of 30% from Oct. 4, the equivalent of 6,000 pilgrims per day.

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The second will increase the capacity of the Grand Mosque to 75%, which would include 15,000 pilgrims and 40,000 worshippers a day from Oct. 18.

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In the third phase, pilgrims from abroad would be allowed to perform Umrah from

Nov. 1 with a capacity of

20,000 pilgrims and 60,000 worshippers per day.