ADEN, July 15 (NNN-SABA) – The Yemeni government, on Tuesday, agreed to resume commercial flights, to the war-ravaged Arab country, after four months of closure, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Yemeni Supreme National Emergency Committee, said in a statement that, “the Yemeni government approved a proposal for resuming commercial flights to the country, starting today, July 15.”
The decision was made at a government meeting, chaired by Yemeni Prime Minister, Maeen Abdulmalik. It placed some conditions that request adherence to the preventive and precautionary measures, declared previously.
On Tuesday, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Yemen’s government-controlled provinces increased to 1,516, with a death toll of 429.– NNN-SABA