Papua New Guinea, June 5 -- 103 Papua New Guineans to return from Fiji and Vanuatu

PORT MORESBY, 05 JUNE 2020 (PNG GOVT) --- Papua New Guinea State of Emergency Controller David Manning has announced that a chartered Air Niugini aircraft will fly out today for the Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu to bring back 103 stranded Papua New Guineans from these countries.

Manning said over 103 citizens will be taken back, most from Fiji with 95 and eight from Vanuatu. In the outward journey of the ANG charter four citizens from Solomon Islands and 21 Fijians will be returning back to their countries.

"I apologise for the long wait. When our citizens return, they will be under strict quarantine at the designated facilities," Manning said and fu...