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Quarantine stage for Azerbaijani citizens evacuated from China to Ankara begin

02 February 2020 17:07 (UTC +04:00)

Quarantine stage for six Azerbaijani citizens evacuated from China's Wuhan due to coronavirus started, APA's local bureau reports.

Citizens of Azerbaijan will be kept in Ankara's Zakai Tahir Burak Women's Disease and Research Hospital for 14 days.

Thus, 14 days were given room for those individuals who were examined every 3 days. The hospital staff and even the warders were provided with uniforms and masks.

According to the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Turkey, the Embassy controls the situation of our citizens.

Note that A military cargo plane arrived in Ankara carrying Turkish citizens who were evacuated from Wuhan, the Chinese city at the center of a deadly coronavirus outbreak.

The Turkish Armed Forces' A400M-type aircraft departed from Wuhan on Saturday airlifting 42 people, including 32 Turks and 10 people from Azerbaijan, Albania and Georgia.

The passengers' health conditions are reportedly good and their oxygen levels and body temperature normal, officials told an Anadolu Agency reporter on board.