Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka

130 SL expatriates arrived from Pakistan

June 15, 2020

A group of 130 Sri Lankan expatriates arrived in the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) from Pakistan early this morning (June 15) said, Airport Duty Manager Iresha Jayasooriya.

Jayasooriya told the defence.lk expatriates from Lahore and Karachi, brought in by SriLankan Airline flight UL 1282 were directed to quarantine facilities following PCR tests at the BIA.

According to the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), 61 individuals among the returnees are military personnel.