June 07, 2020
A total of 1,784 Myanmar citizens returned home from Thailand through Myanmar-Thai Friendship Bridge (2) of Myawady border town in Kayin State yesterday.
Among them, the 146 persons entered Myanmar by 7 buses under the arrangement of Thai government and Myanmar Embassy, and the remaining 1,638 persons returned from different areas of the Kingdom in their own schedules.
Myanmar local officials helped them with medical tests and other supplies.
Myanmar migrant workers have been repatriated from Thailand since 1 May, and a total of 19,965 persons have arrived back home until now.
The latest group of returnees included 1,111 males and 673 females from different regions and states.— Htein Lin Aung (IPRD)(Translated by Kyaw Zin Lin)
