Coronavirus: South America mercy flight lands in Auckland

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English - April 14, 2020 19:38 - 4 minutes - 4.14 MB
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Sixty New Zealanders landed in Auckland this morning on a government-assisted charter flight from South America.
Three Australians were also on board.
There are no commercial services operating across the South Pacific between New Zealand and South America.
RNZ reporter Sarah Robson has been following the journey.