300 Vietnamese citizens stuck in Canada, South Korea due to Covid-19 returning home on a flight landing at Can Tho airport on August 2-3.

The flight was conducted by authorities, the national airline of Vietnam in coordination with Canadian and Korean officials, according to today's statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Passengers on flights from many areas in Canada and South Korea, including children, students under the age of 18, seniors, pregnant women, seriously ill people, students who have completed a difficult course

During the flight, passengers and the entire flight crew strictly abide by the regulations on disease prevention, epidemiology and hygiene.

Vietnam has organized more than 60 repatriation flights since April 10 in the context that Covid-19 has caused global concern, bringing more than 17,000 citizens in more than 50 countries and territories to avoid the epidemic.

Vietnam will continue to carry out flights to bring back citizens trapped by the epidemic abroad on the basis of domestic and international epidemic movements, citizens' desire to repatriate and quarantine capacity at

Covid-19 has appeared in more than 210 countries and territories, causing more than 18.3 million people infected and nearly 694,000 deaths.