Another flight evacuating Nigerians stranded in the United States due to the coronavirus pandemic has departed for Abuja.The fully booked plane,..
An evacuee being screened by consular officials at the Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, Score departure on Friday, July 17, 2020.Another flight evacuating Nigerians stranded in the United States due to the coronavirus pandemic has departed for Abuja.
As usual, the departure operation was coordinated by officials of the Nigerian consulate in New York on behalf of the Nigerian missions in the U.S. NAN recalls that nine persons, including a family of five, were dropped from the last flight for the same reason.Okoyen said arrangement had being made to accommodate them in the next flight scheduled for July 28.
The U.S., which has been an epicentre of the COVID-19 crisis, is grappling with what experts call a second wave of infections, with a record 75,600 new cases on Thursday alone.
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