BANGKOK, May
18 (TNA) – A special flight is carrying the first batch of 250 Thai returnees
from UK and Ireland and is scheduled to arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport at 3 p.m.
on Monday, said the Thai embassy in London.
The embassy
posted on its Facebook page that the flight, operated by Eva Air departed from
Heathrow Airport at 9.25 p.m. (local time) on Sunday.
The airline has applied sanitary measures to all passengers
including body temperature measurement, luggage disinfection. They are required
to wear face masks and clean their hands. They will be put under the state
quarantine for 14 days after their arrivals.
The embassy
will facilitate more Thai nationals who want to return home. The next
repatriate flight, to be operated by Thai Airways is scheduled on May 30. (TNA)