Coronavirus is affecting a lot of people in China. Few Indians who migrated to China are also being airlifted to India. Recently ‘Ajanta’ took off to Wuhan to evacuate Indians from China. The plane landed today morning in Delhi.
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The aircraft has got back 324 Indians from Wuhan. However, more Indians are yet to come back to their motherland.
Indian citizens return safely to our motherland. We are extremely grateful to @MFA_China and the local authorities in #Hubei for their help and support.@MEAIndia @DrSJaishankar https://t.co/iXDntdcW8l
— India in China (@EOIBeijing) February 1, 2020
The Indian government has said that they would bar the non-citizens from China coming to India in order to control the spread of Coronavirus.
The citizens who were brought back to India from Wuhan have been kept under medical surveillance at the Manesar. They are under the ITDP facility at Chawla Camp.
The Indian Embassy in Beijing asked people to contact through this information:
We urge all Indian citizens from Hubei who intend to avail this flight for India and not yet contacted the Embassy, to urgently call the hotlines (+8618610952903 and +8618612083629) or dedicated email ID helpdesk.beijing@mea.gov.in before 0800 hours on February 1, 2020. (3/3)
— India in China (@EOIBeijing) January 31, 2020
“We look forward to operating another flight to evacuate remaining Indian nationals, who have consented to leave Hubei Province for the time being.”- the Indian Embassy at Beijing
The ministry is trying hard to get back Indians back, special medical attention is being provided to the airlifted passengers. We are waiting for more updates.