A total of 251 passengers have boarded a special Karachi bound Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Sunday, ARY News reported.
Flight PK-8732 is the eighth special flight that is bringing stranded Pakistanis back from Saudi Arabia amidst the global coronavirus pandemic.
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A total of 1700 expatriates have thus far been brought back from Saudi Arabia to Pakistan till date.
Earlier on May 20, A total of 237 passengers arrived in Pakistan from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia through a special flight.
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The passengers underwent coronavirus screening tests at Multan International Airport upon arrival.
All 237 passengers were shifted to a nearby labor complex as a cautionary isolated quarantine measure where they will be kept till the results of their coronavirus tests are acquired.