The Nigerian Diasporan Commission is intensifying its efforts to ensure the safety of Nigerians in Diaspora as it has evacuated 134 Nigerians from Sudan via Air Sudan. This was announced by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on Twitter.
The Commission also said that even though the returnees tested negative for Coronavirus before boarding the flight, they will still proceed on self-isolation, in accordance with the NCDC’s guidelines.
BREAKING:
EVACUATION UPDATE:134 Nigerians arrive Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport, Abuja at about 10 am local time via Air Sudan today, Sunday, 19th July 2020.
The 134 evacuees tested Negative to #coronavirus before departed Khartoum today.@NigeriaGov @DigiCommsNG @NCDCgov pic.twitter.com/IdIU8Kt8bX
— Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (@nidcom_gov) July 19, 2020