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COVID-19: 117 Nigerian Evacuees From Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania Arrive

BY DAYO ADESULU

One hundred and seventeen Nigerians stranded in Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania over COVID-19 have arrived in Nigeria on Sunday.

The airline announced their arrival via a tweet on Sunday.

It said: ”Evacuation Update: A Total of 117 Passengers evacuated from 3 African Countries #Rwanda #Tanzania & #Uganda by @AzmanAir safely arrived at International Wing of MMA Lagos 2nd August 2020 around 03:00hrs.”

three East African countries due to the coronavirus pandemic have returned home.

The 117 evacuees who arrived in Nigeria was conducted by a Nigerian airline, Azman Air through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.

READ ALSO: FG Evacuates Another 212 Stranded Nigerians In Egypt

However, the protocol of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control have tested them free from COVID-19. But mandated them to go for self-isolation for fourteen days.

 

 

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