More evacuees to reach Christmas Island, as 14th Australian coronavirus case confirmed

A second group of 35 stranded Australians is expected to land on Christmas Island after flying out of Wuhan.

Air New Zealand shared this image of the Boeing 777-200 for Flight NZ1942 on the ground in Wuhan.

Air New Zealand shared this image of the Boeing 777-200 for Flight NZ1942 on the ground in Wuhan. Source: Supplied by Air NZ

The second group of Australians that were stranded in Wuhan is expected to arrive on Christmas Island on Thursday.

The 35 citizens and permanent residents left the Chinese city on Wednesday on an Air New Zealand flight evacuating 98 New Zealanders and a number of others to Auckland.

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Published 6 February 2020 10:19am
Updated 6 February 2020 10:59am
Presented by Justin Sungil Park


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