South Koreans in Egypt mull leasing aircraft to return home

CAIRO/SEOUL, March 29 (MENA) - The South Korean community in Egypt began to list the names of nationals wishing to return home amid coronavirus fears.

Based on the listed number, the community will take a decision to lease an aircraft to send them home, the community said through social networking websites.

There are 700 South Koreans living in Egypt.

Egypt suspended all flights as a precautionary measure against coronavirus outbreak but allows some limited flights to bring home nationals stranded in some world countries.