File photo of the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka Dhaka TribuneThese seven people arrived upon permission from the Foreign MinistryDespite restrictions on entry from Europe due to coronavirus, seven Bangladeshis have arrived in Dhaka. These seven people arrived from Sweden and Slovenia on Wednesday, upon permission from the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry. Civil Aviation Authority Bangladesh (CAAB) Director Group Captain Tauhid ul Ahsan confirmed the matter to Dhaka Tribune on Thursday. He said the passengers arrived by two separate flights of Turkish Airlines and later were sent to Ashkona Haji camp for quarantine. On March 12, over the Covid-19 pandemic, CAAB banned all incoming flights from Europe except the UK.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 19, 2020 05:37 UTC