Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — A Saudi family infected with COVID-19 has successfully been brought to the Kingdom from India.

The airlift of the Saudi family was done by the air medical evacuation department of the health services at the Ministry of Defense in the implementation of directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman.

The medical air evacuation plane arrived at King Salman Air Force Base in Riyadh after a 15-hour flight, with all the precautionary measures taken to combat the spread of the virus.

It is worth noting that the medical air evacuation planes transported more than 74 cases infected with COVID-19 without infecting the medical and aircrews with the virus.