Covid-19 coronavirus: Rotorua immigrant's Kiwi dream becomes a 'nightmare'

Covid-19 coronavirus: Rotorua immigrant's Kiwi dream becomes a 'nightmare'
14 May, 2021 08:00 PM
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Covid-19 and border closures mean Priya Fernandes has been apart from her husband for almost two years. Photo / Andrew Warner
Covid-19 and border closures mean Priya Fernandes has been apart from her husband for almost two years. Photo / Andrew Warner
Rotorua immigrants are experiencing frustration and heartbreak being apart from their families, with one woman facing spending her 30th wedding anniversary without her husband.
Priya Fernandes, a Toi Ohomai masters student, who also works part
time as a frontline border worker, moved from India in October 2019.

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