Baku/19.03.20/Turan: In connection with the coronavirus pandemic, the state-owned company AZAL over the past few days has organized 12 charter flights to return Azerbaijani citizens from various countries.
In particular, 1743 citizens of the country were delivered to Baku by these flights from Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Rome and Budapest, AZAL said.
The schedule of charter flights is determined in accordance with the preparedness of places in hospitals of the special regime, testing returnees, solving logistics issues and other issues.
Azerbaijani citizens abroad must be registered at embassies and consulates and comply with the proposed return schedule. The continuation of charter flights will be provided, the message says. — 06D-
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