Coronavirus – Ethiopia: First Group of 116 Ethiopian Migrants arrive safely from Sudan
September 08, 2020
Download logoThe first 116 Ethiopian migrants to voluntarily return from Sudan since the onset of COVID-19 are back in the country.
The returnees were supported by the government of Ethiopia which paid for the charter flight in July, and the EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration in the Horn of Africa.
Among those on the flight were 76 women, 41 men and three minors. All returnees completed their 14-day mandatory quarantine period in government-operated quarantine f