Malaysians in India to be flown back due to surge in Covid-19 cases there, says Hisham


PUTRAJAYA: Malaysian citizens in certain parts of India will be repatriated following concerns over the sharp spike in the number of Covid-19 cases there, says the Foreign Ministry.

Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein (pic) said those to be repatriated include Malaysians who are home-based staff as well as their dependents, adding that flights will be chartered to bring them home.

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