Nghe An discovers passenger bus carrying 53 Chinese people entering the country illegally

On the afternoon of March 9, the Nghe An Border Guard Command and Hung Nguyen District Police were taking statements from 57 people who had just been discovered.illegal entryfrom China.

Meanwhile, medical forces are also present at the Hung Nguyen District Medical Center to wait for samples to be tested and quarantined according to regulations. "Currently, the Border Guard force is still taking statements to clarify the illegal entry route to see if there are any more vehicles to prevent timely. After taking statements, samples will be taken for testing," said a source from the Hung Nguyen District Police who is present at the District Medical Center.

The passenger bus carrying illegal immigrants. Photo: TH

Previously, at noon on March 9, the Border Guard stopped and inspected a sleeper bus with license plate 65B - 017.81 of Tra My bus company when it passed through Hoang Mai town. Upon inspection, the authorities discovered 57 passengers on the bus illegally entering Vietnam. Among them, there were 4 Vietnamese and 53 Chinese.

This group of people were taken to Hung Nguyen District Medical Center. Photo: Tien Hung

This bus specializes in the Quang Ninh - Can Tho route.

Authorities are taking statements from each passenger and bus staff. Photo: Tien Hung

This is the second time in less than 2 weeks that Nghe An has discovered a passenger bus carrying Chinese people entering the country illegally. Previously, on the evening of February 25, at the Cau Mung intersection, block 3, Hung Nguyen town, Hung Nguyen district police inspected a passenger bus with license plate 20B - 022.15 and discovered that it was carrying 7 Chinese people entering the country illegally./.