450,000 Malaysians still stranded abroad, says Ismail Sabri
Efforts to repatriate stranded Malaysians abroad are being hampered by measures by some countries to not allow commercial flights. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 6, 2020.
SOME 450,000 Malaysians have been stranded overseas since the Covid-19 pandemic closed borders around the world, Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. He said Putrajaya has made efforts to repatriate as many of them as possible, but some attempts were not successful because certain countries still disallowed commercial flights.
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