Veneto Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/veneto/ The low down on African affairs Sun, 23 Feb 2020 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Veneto Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/veneto/ 32 32 Italian passengers from coronavirus hit areas opt to go home rather than face quarantine in Mauritius https://jjcornish.com/2020/02/italian-passengers-from-coronavirus-hit-areas-opt-to-go-home-rather-than-face-quarantine-in-mauritius/ Sun, 23 Feb 2020 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2020/02/italian-passengers-from-coronavirus-hit-areas-opt-to-go-home-rather-than-face-quarantine-in-mauritius/ Passengers on an Italian airliner that landed in Mauritius have opted to go straight back home rather than face quarantine against COVOD19. Alitalia has sent a plane to fetch them. Expecting to enjoy a beach holiday, 224 Alitalia passengers landed on Mauritius today. Authorities said 20 of them from Veneto and Lombardy had to go […]

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]]> Passengers on an Italian airliner that landed in Mauritius have opted to go straight back home rather than face quarantine against COVOD19.

Alitalia has sent a plane to fetch them.

Expecting to enjoy a beach holiday, 224 Alitalia passengers landed on Mauritius today.

Authorities said 20 of them from Veneto and Lombardy had to go into quarantine or turn around.

The areas are in northern Italy where five people have died of coronavirus that has sickened at least 200 since last Friday.

The flu-like disease that originated in China is spreading with some European doctors warning of a global pandemic.

There have been no deaths from coronavirus in Africa, but the World Health Organization says the continent is ill equipped to deal with it spreading there.

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