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Close to 180 Vietnamese citizens brought home from Brunei

Nearly 180 Vietnamese citizens in Brunei were flown home safely aboard a VietJet Air flight on November 27.
Close to 180 Vietnamese citizens brought home from Brunei ảnh 1Nearly 180 Vietnamese citizens in Brunei were flown home safely aboard a VietJet Air flight on November 27.(Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Nearly 180Vietnamese citizens in Brunei were flown home safely aboard a VietJet Air flighton November 27.

The passengers included Vietnameseworkers with expired contracts, and others in extremely disadvantagedcircumstances.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei sentits staff to the airport to assist them with boarding procedures.

In-flight safety and preventivemeasures against the COVID-19 pandemic were rigorously enforced to protect thepassengers’ health and prevent the spread of the disease.

Upon arrival at the Cam Ranh internationalairport in the central province of Khanh Hoa, all the passengers and crewmembers received medical check-ups and were sent to quarantine in line withregulations.

The repatriation of Vietnamese citizens in disadvantaged circumstances abroadwill continue to be conducted in line with their wishes, the developments ofthe COVID-19 pandemic, and quarantine capacity in Vietnam./.
VNA
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