The flight, which departed from the San Francisco airport, was arranged by Vietnamese functional agencies, Vietnamese representative offices in the US, the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, and relevant agencies of the host country.

Passengers queue up for check in at the airport.

The passengers came from different states in the US and included the elderly, children aged under 18, pregnant women, those with underlying diseases, workers with expired labour contracts, stranded visitors, and students with no accommodation due to hostel closure.

Strict security and safety measures on disease prevention and control were closely observed during the flight to protect the health of passengers and prevent the spread of the disease.

Upon their arrival at Van Don International Airport in Quang Ninh Province, all passengers and crew members were given health checks and quarantined as per regulation.

Following the Prime Minister’s directions, domestic authorities and Vietnam’s overseas representative offices will continue preparing plans to fly Vietnamese citizens home, depending on the citizens’ needs and the country’s quarantine capacity.

350 Vietnamese citizens brought home from Japan

As many as 350 Vietnamese citizens were brought home from Japan on July 15 under the coordination of Vietnam’s representative agencies, the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan, national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and the relevant authorities of the two countries.

Information about 4 Bac Giang citizens working at Equatorial Guinea

(BGO) – According to the relatives, 3 out of 4 Bac Giang citizens working at Equatorial Guinea under a contract with CM Vietnam JSC tested positive to SARS-CoV-2 and put under treatment at the country.

350 Vietnamese citizens fly home from Australia

A total of 350 Vietnamese citizens have arrived home on a repatriation flight from Australia.

Bac Giang DOFA supports citizen to go home amid Covid-19 pandemic

(BGO)- The provincial Department of Foreign Affairs (DOFA) in northern province of Bac Giang has received the request by Nguyen Van Quy living in Binh An village, Chu Dien commune, Luc Nam district for instruction and support returning home of their relatives who are working under contracts in Republic of Guinea.

Vietnamese citizens brought home safely from South Asian nations

Nearly 200 Vietnamese citizens from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives were brought home safe and sound on July 2-3.

Source: NDO