55,000 returned to Kyrgyzstan from abroad after coronavirus outbreak - Deputy PM

AKIPRESS.COM - A large scale work was carried out for evacuation of citizens of Kyrgyzstan trapped abroad after coronavirus outbreak, Deputy Prime Minister Elvira Surabaldieva said at the meeting of the International Affairs, Defense and Security Committee of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan.
55,192 citizens were airlifted and transported from 67 countries since February to September 2020, including 112 in February; 6,188 in March; 1,579 in April; 4,223 in May; 5,056 in June; 11,702 in July; 22,786 in August; 3,547 in September.
227 direct and chartered flights were arranged to airlift citizens to Kyrgyzstan, she said.