A total of 260 Myanmar nationals who returned from China were transported back to their native places via Lashio in northern Shan State by train yesterday, state media reported.

Yesterday’s returnees include 36 from Kachin State, 1 from Chin State, 113 from Sagaing Region, 60 from Bago Region, 5 from Magway Region, 25 from Mandalay Region, 3 from Yangon Region, 3 from Rakhine State, 1 from Nay Pyi Taw and 13 from Ayeyawady Region.

So far, a total of 9,371 returnees were already sent back to their native places via Lashio.