Hanoi (VNA) – A Vietnam Airlines flight has brought 343 Vietnamese citizens backto Vietnam from Canada thanks to the coordination between Vietnamese andCanadian agencies.
Passengers onthe flight included under-18 children, the elderly, sick people, tourists withexpired visas and students without accommodations after their dormitories shutdown.
Strict securityand safety measures were enforced during the flight to protect passengers’health and prevent the spread of epidemic.
Immediatelyafter the flight landed in Noi Bai, Hanoi on June 16, all passengers and crew members were givenhealth check and quarantined in line with regulations.
Followinginstructions of the Prime Minister, Vietnamese agencies will coordinate withrepresentative agencies abroad to arrange more flights to take Vietnamesecitizens in especially disadvantaged circumstances back to Vietnam based oncitizens’ wish and the epidemic situation in and outside the country./.
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