Second Emergency Australian Airlift From China Delayed

Second Emergency Australian Airlift From China Delayed
A Qantas Airways Airbus A330 aircraft can be seen on the tarmac near the domestic terminal at Sydney Airport in Australia, Nov. 30, 2017. Reuters/David Gray
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The Australian government is working with Chinese authorities to get clearance for a plane to airlift Australians out of the coronavirus epicenter of Wuhan after the evacuation was delayed overnight.

The plane was originally scheduled to leave Wuhan on Friday night but did not get clearance to land from China.

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