Saudi: Huge demand from stranded expats wishing to return

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A large number of expats in the Indian subcontinent are wishing to return to Saudi Arabia, a Saudi airlines official said as the Kingdom resumed its international flights to 20 cities.  Travelers can now fly to Amman, Dubai, Tunis, Cairo, Alexandria, Khartoum, Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Istanbul, London, Madrid, Paris, Washington, DC, Islamabad, Jakarta, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur and Manila.

The company source said that domestic flights had resumed and citizens and residents were able to travel without getting tested. However, the scale of operation was affected due to the social distancing measures.