Riyadh, April 13, 2020, SPA – Based on the directives of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s leadership and their keenness on the safety and health of citizens abroad in light of the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic, 254 male and female citizens arrived at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh this morning on Saudi Arabian Airlines plane coming from the British capital London, received by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Tourism, the Ministry of Health, and the General Authority of Civil Aviation. This flight is part of the trips that intended to return citizens who wish to back to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Upon their arrival, the citizens were subjected to all health and preventive measures against the coronavirus (COVID-19). The health and preventive measures included (12) stages that start from the airport of the country of departure until the arrival and leave of the airports in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. All arrived citizens will be isolated for a period of 14 days in guest houses prepared by the Ministry of Tourism and supervised by the Ministry of Health to apply the health procedures adopted to combat the coronavirus epidemic. The citizens expressed their happiness over their arrival to the homeland, extending their thanks and appreciations to the leadership for the care and attention they received during their stay abroad until their arrival in Saudi Arabia. -- SPA 08:01 LOCAL TIME 05:01 GMT 0002 www.spa.gov.sa/w1306001