2 SriLankan flights arrive with 303 repatriates

303 repatriates from Australia and India return to the island

by Staff Writer 30-05-2020 | 11:05 AM
Two SriLankan Airlines flights returned to the Island this morning carrying 303 Sri Lankans who were stranded in Australia and India. One flight carrying, 18 military personnel attached to the three armed forces landed at the BIA at 4.45 this morning from Mumbai, India. The other flight carrying 285 Sri Lankans who were stranded in Melbourne, Australia also returned to the island at 5.50 AM today. All repatriates have been directed to quarantine upon arrival.