138 Thais fly home from Wuhan, placed in quarantine


This handout from the Royal Thai Navy taken and released shows Thai nationals who had been evacuated from Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, disembarking from their flight at U-Tapao Airport in Rayong.

BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN): The plane carrying 138 Thai people evacuated from Wuhan city in China landed at U-Tapao Airport in Rayong province on Tuesday (Feb 4).

The Sattahip Naval Base in Chonburi province will be used as a quarantine location.

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