More Sri Lankans repatriated from China, Oman

More Sri Lankans repatriated from China, Oman

August 15, 2020   10:29 am

Another host of Sri Lankans stranded in foreign countries has been brought back to the island on Friday (14).

Accordingly, 296 Sri Lankans in Oman returned to the country in a special flight belonging to the national carrier SriLankan Airlines.

In the meantime, 10 Sri Lankans in China were repatriated in a flight chartered by the China Eastern Airlines.

All the returnees were subjected to PCR test upon their arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA).

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