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Nepalis stranded in Saudi Arabia to be airlifted on Sunday



KATHMANDU: Nepali people stranded in Saudi Arabia are being airlifted on coming Sunday on a priority basis.

A flight of Nepal Airlines is bringing them from the Gulf country on June 21.

According to the Nepali Embassy, a total of 445 Nepali people have featured in the priority list via this flight.

A negative PCR or RDT test report card issued within a week is mandatory before boarding the flight, said the Embassy.

The airfare from Riyadh to Kathmandu has been fixed at US $465 per head.

The passenger himself/herself has to bear the cost of airfare and has to report to the airport four hours before the flight schedule time, according to the Embassy.

 

 

 

 

Publish Date : 18 June 2020 11:12 AM

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