Government to Fly Aussies Home From S. America

Government to Fly Aussies Home From S. America
Travellers at Sydney's international airport to be repatriated on April 2, 2020, amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Peter Parks/AFP via Getty Images
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Australians in South America have been thrown a lifeline after the government organised special commercial flights to rescue travellers stranded by the (Chinese Communist Party) CCP virus, commonly known as the novel coronavirus.

The first flight will depart from the Peruvian city of Cusco for Chile’s capital Santiago before travelling on to Melbourne.