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Australians stuck on coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess cruise ship prepare to evacuate to Darwin
About 200 Australians face another 14 days of isolation after more than two weeks in quarantine on the ship in Japan
A horror holiday is close to being over for the hundreds of Australians stuck on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship in Japan.
About 200 Australians will be evacuated on a Qantas flight to a former workers’ site near Darwin on Wednesday to begin a two-week isolation period to prevent the potential spread of the virus.