Pakistan suspended for international flights About 100 Japanese return to Japan on a temporary flight 6:14 on April 12

In Pakistan, where international flights have been suspended due to the spread of the new coronavirus, special flights will be operated for local Japanese who wish to return to Japan.

In Pakistan, international flights were stopped from last month as a countermeasure against the new coronavirus, so Japanese people staying there will not be able to return home, and Japanese people living in Karachi, a city with a relatively large number of infected people in South Sindh, There was a growing demand for an extra flight to return home.

In response to these comments, the local Japanese embassy and others continued to coordinate with local Pakistan Airlines, and as a result, a temporary flight was scheduled to operate on the 12th.

The extra flight is from Karachi to Narita Airport via the capital Islamabad, which means that about 100 people want to return to Japan.

In Pakistan, there were approximately 5,000 new coronavirus infections as of the 11th, and local media has reported that the number could be significantly higher in the future.