June 09, 2020 | 19:03 (GMT+7)
Vietnam repatriates more than 340 Vietnamese citizens from U.S.
PANO - Vietnamese agencies, Vietnamese representative offices in the U.S., Vietnam Airlines in collaboration with the U.S. authorities brought home more than 340 Vietnamese citizens safely on June 7 and 8.
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More than 340 Vietnamese citizens flied home from the U.S. on June 7 and 8 |
The passengers included under-18-year-old children, the elderly, sick people, and students whose educational establishments had closed.
Upon arriving at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, they underwent health screening and were put under quarantine as regulated.
Under the Prime Minister’s direction, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Transport, domestic agencies, and Vietnam’s overseas representative offices have organized a number of flights to bring Vietnamese citizens home.
Depending on the preference of Vietnamese citizens abroad, the development of the pandemic at home and around the world, and quarantine capacity in Vietnam, more flights will be conducted in the coming time to bring more Vietnamese citizens home.
Translated by Chung Anh