A chartered Drukair flight today took back 127 Bhutanese to the Middle East to resume their jobs. Of the total, 24 Bhutanese are bound for Dubai and 103 for Kuwait.

They are employed in various companies in Kuwait and Dubai before they returned to the country follwoing the Covid-19 pandemic.

Many of them had come home on unpaid leave for six months due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Some were stranded in Bhutan after they had come for vacation and international flights were cancelled.

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