A total of 151 Myanmar citizens arrived back home from Singapore by the 25th relief flight of Myanmar National Airways, organized by the Myanmar embassy in the city-state, yesterday afternoon.

The relief flight of Myanmar Airways International brought back 127 seamen with the help of Myanmar embassy in Singapore and the Myanmar Seamen’s Federation in the evening.

On arrival at the Yangon International Airport, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population, the Ministry of Health and Sports and the Yangon Region government provided them with proper medical tests and arranged 7-day quarantine, followed by 7-day home quarantine.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been working with Myanmar embassies in foreign countries and local ministries concerned to bring back Myanmar seamen stranded abroad due to the suspension of commercial flights.

MNA

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