Special aircraft departs for Wuhan in second mission to evacuate 75 Malaysians


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A specially chartered aircraft departed to Wuhan on Tuesday evening (Feb 25) in the second mission to bring back 75 Malaysian citizens with their families who have been stranded in the capital of China’s Hubei province following the Covid-19 outbreak in the republic.

According to the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) spokesman, the AirAsia flight took off from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) at 5.58pm.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Covid-19 , Wuhan , AirAsia , Malaysians

Next In Nation

Four nabbed for tearing down illegal temple without authorisation
Malaysia urged to invest in sports to keep ageing population healthy
'Due process must be respected': Anwar defends Azam Baki amid RM800,000 shares controversy
Asean Climate Forum: Malaysia in discussion with Indonesia over coal supply, says DPM Fadillah
RMAF deploys cloud seeding as dam levels drop
'Spiderman' viral video: Mum says unaware daughter was begging
Engineer loses RM1.195mil to gold investment scam
Former Melaka CM's ex-political secretary, wife nabbed in RM3mil MACC probe
Grass fire near mosque razes 44 vehicles
Fuel prices Feb 12-18: Diesel up 3 sen in peninsula, RON95, unsubsidised RON97 petrol unchanged

Others Also Read