Another batch of 331 Nigerians stranded in the United Arab Emirates due to the coronavirus pandemic have arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 14:24 pm.
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM announced this via Twitter on Friday, August 7.
According to NIDCOM, this brings the number of evacuees from the UAE to a total of 2,042.
The returnees, who tested negative for COVID-19 before departure, are expected to self-isolate for 14 days according to the protocol of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
They are also expected to take another Covid-19 test before rejoining society.
Ekohotblog also reported on Wednesday, August 5 that the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission announced the arrival of 306 Nigerians stranded in the United Arab Emirates due to the coronavirus pandemic at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
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