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Published 08 Jun, 2020 07:45pm

Over 35,000 stranded Pakistanis have been repatriated, NA told

The National Assembly was informed that more than 35,000 stranded nationals have been repatriated from different parts of the world so far, Radio Pakistan reported.

"More than 122,000 Pakistanis want to return to the country," said communications minister Murad Saeed. He said that the government has increased the number of flights after enhancing testing capacity and building quarantine centres.

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