Quarantined cruise ship passengers back on home soil

diamond princess

Dİamond Princess gemisinden tahliye edilip Avustralya'ya getirilen yolcular. Source: AP

The Australians airlifted from Japan after being isolated on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship for two weeks have come home on a special Qantas flight. Just under 200 citizens and permanent residents took up the federal government's offer of a seat on the evacuation flight. The number of coronavirus cases on the ship has reached 542, including 36 Australians.



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