AKIPRESS.COM - Following to the government decision, 31 Mongolian citizens quarantined in Wuhan city of China due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, had been evacuated to their homeland according to their requests on February 1, 2020 by a charter flight of the MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Montsame reported.

Minister of Road and Transport Development B.Enkh-Amgalan today awarded the flight crew of the MIAT Mongolian Airlines headed by G.Baatartsogt, who had successfully executed the Government decision to repatriate its citizens remained under quarantine in Wuhan city, epicenter of COVID-19 infections.

31 Mongolian students were evacuated from Wuhan.