ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has arranged a special flight to repatriate around 60 Pakistanis from Thailand, who were stranded at the Bangkok airport.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, the stranded Pakistanis will be brought back to Islamabad on Saturday night through special flight.
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis Sayed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari said in the statement the government was taken all possible help to facilitate the expats. He said all the operational airports were fully equipped to screen passengers returning from abroad.
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has informed the health officials and other concerned departments about arrival of the flight and requested the National Institute of Health and National Disaster Management Authority for thorough checking of the passengers.
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