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By RNZ Pacific

New Caledonia has recorded another two cases of Covid-19 coronavirus, bringing its total to four.

The authorities say the two have been transferred to the isolation ward at the hospital.

More than 1000 people are in self-isolation in hotels while a further 800 are in self-isolation at home.

The international carrier Aircalin has released a schedule of flights to repatriate non-residents to France and Australia.

Today there will be a flight to Sydney and one to Tokyo with a connection to Paris.

The planes will return to Noumea without passengers.

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The airline plans two more flights to Tokyo, one on Tuesday and one on Thursday.

This article is republished by the Pacific Media Centre under a partnership agreement with RNZ.

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[1] Pacific News | RNZ News ➤ https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/[2] New Caledonia Covid-19 cases double to four | Asia Pacific Report ➤ https://asiapacificreport.nz/2020/03/22/new-caledonia-covid-19-cases-double-to-four/#