Another Egyptian died in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday during pilgrimage, the Egyptian Ministry of Health announced in a statement. Five Egyptians have died in the past week during pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. On Tuesday, a senior man, who was among the Interior Ministry pilgrimage group, died en route to a nearby hospital due to an intestinal obstruction. The Health Ministry announced the death of the 67-year-citizen from Gharbeya who was part of the Social Solidarity Ministry pilgrimage group. On 25 August, the first Egyptian died from lung and heart failure.

Source: Daily News Egypt August 31, 2016 12:22 UTC