US-Bangla repatriates 160 Bangladeshi stranded in UAE

A special flight of US-Bangla Airlines has brought back the 160 Bangladeshi nationals stranded in the United Arab Emirates due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

The passengers including a child flew to Dhaka from Dubai and landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 10:58am on Monday, (15th June).

US-Bangla Airlines has operated a special flight under the auspices of Bangladesh Air Force Welfare Trust to facilitate the repatriation of Bangladeshi expatriates stranded in Dubai.

Each of the passenger from Dubai had a Corona Negative Certificate. There was also an obligation to carry two pairs of disposable gloves and a mask with each passenger as per the hygiene guidelines.


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