Flight carrying virus-hit cruise Britons takes off

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Coronavirus: Evacuation flight for Britons on Diamond Princess takes off

A plane carrying Britons who had been trapped on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship in Japan has taken off on its way to the UK, the Foreign Office has said.

Some 78 Britons were on the Diamond Princess cruise liner when it was quarantined in Yokohama 16 days ago. 32 British and European passengers were onboard the evacuation flight, along with medical staff and British government officials.had previously been delayedThe group is expected to land at Boscombe Down, a Ministry of Defence base in Wiltshire, before spending 14 days in quarantine at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral - where two groups of people travelling from China have previously stayed.

 

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already spread out everywhere on Earth

Good luck and health to them

Love that the coach driver doesn’t appear to be wearing a mask. Does he know who he is transporting? 😱😂

Write to your MP if this Channel4News survey of 500 NHS staff workers saying NHS is not prepared for covid19 concerns you!

Some going to the Royal Hospital again?

Why is there no news this morning on the developing outbreak in Italy, South Korea and Iran?

This coronavirus. Is like one of those epidemic outbreak movies , like train to busan , covering the whole world and you always though is only happens in movies !!!

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