Thanh Hoa to bring returners home from HCMC, Southern provinces on flights

The People’s Committee of Thanh Hoa Province yesterday issued a plan of receiving residents of Thanh Hoa who are living, studying, working and trapping in Ho Chi Minh City and the Southern provinces and cities having demand of coming back to their hometown amid the current complicated Covid-19 pandemic situation in the city. 

The province will organize special flights to bring the self-employed workers without jobs, people 65 years old and older, children under 15 age, pregnant women home and those people who are trapping in HCMC for the work. 

(Illustrative photo:CDC Thanh Hoa)
The returners will leave Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCMC for Tho Xuan Airport in Thanh Hoa Province. Accordingly, Bamboo Airways covers airline tickets and the Thanh Hoa association of fellow-countrymen in HCMC will donate all the fees and costs related to transportation, accommodations, meals and Covid-19 testing during their trip from HCMC to Thanh Hoa.

Thanh Hoa Province will cover the costs of transportation from Tho Xuan Airport to quarantine facilities, the SARS-CoV-2 sample test, meals and accommodations for all the returners in the locality. 

From July 30 to September 22, the province is expected to receive 1,000 returners from HCMC and other provinces. 

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