Special Air India flight from Coronavirus hit Wuhan of China returns with 324 Indians
February 01, 2020
New Delhi/Gandhinagar:The special flight of Air India returned from Coronavirus hit Wuhan of China to New Delhi this morning with a total of 324 passengers, all of whom were Indians living there.
An official of the health department said that the Boeing 747 double deck jumbo aircraft of Air India landed at the Delhi Airport at 724 am this morning.
The flight which had taken off from Delhi yesterday afternoon was also having a team of medics including 5 doctors of Ram Manohar Lohiya hospital and a para medical staff of Air India.
All those returned from China would be kept in two different camps in the national capital for two weeks for quarantine. As the symptoms of the deadly infection takes up to two weeks to show up. The woman passengers would be kept in Chhawla camp while the male would be kept at Manesar camp.
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It was not immediately clear as to how many of the passengers returned from the special flight were from Gujarat.
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