Coronavirus: Have the Brits stranded abroad got home yet?
Marian and Ian were on a"trip of a lifetime" to New Zealand when they got stranded
But their travel agent was able to get them last-minute seats on a flight out of the country with Qatar Airways and they got back to the UK on 1 April."We now just feel for all those thousands who are less fortunate than us. We feel very lucky to be back here. Luke Wallwork and his girlfriend Chiara paid around £250 each for a place on a government flight back from Peru.
"It's been stressful but it's interesting to see how things work and the power people have if they come together. If we didn't come together and get our voices heard we'd still be stuck there."Amrik Bola has no way of getting onto one of the government charter flights in IndiaIt's estimated about 20,000 Brits are stranded in IndiaThe government announced on Sunday it has arranged charter flights leaving from Goa, Mumbai and Delhi starting on Thursday.
"Every day we end up crying. We're sitting three of us in a room. We don't know when we will get back.
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