‘The Terminal’: Latin American travellers stranded as nations shut borders

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‘The Terminal’: Latin American travellers stranded as nations shut borders

By Marcelo Rochabrun


By Marcelo Rochabrun

March 18 (Reuters)Yelitza Morles was in Florida together with her 13-year-old daughter when she heard on Saturday that her flight residence to Venezuela had been cancelled as a result of her nation’s ban on worldwide flights to stop the unfold of the coronavirus.

She made it so far as Panama Metropolis aboard a Copa Airways CPA.N flight, the place the pair and not less than 4 different Venezuelans discovered themselves stranded within the airport, hit by the wave of journey restrictions sweeping Latin America.

Panama is not going to let any foreigners previous the airport gates and Venezuela is not going to permit any flights from Panama.

“I perceive they’re caring for Venezuelans, however they’re additionally leaving a few of us standed,” she instructed Reuters.

In scenes paying homage to Tom Hank’s confinement in an airport within the film ‘The Terminal’, an official instructed them they could be caught there for 30 days till the restrictions had been lifted.



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