10 Aug 2020

Covid-19: Red Cross giving $40k of food vouchers to stranded foreigners a day

From Morning Report, 7:37 am on 10 August 2020

The Red Cross is giving out 40,000 dollars worth of food vouchers a day to foreigners stranded in New Zealand by Covid-19 and is warning the crisis is worsening daily.

Among those receiving help are backpackers sleeping in cars, and a seasonal worker from Vanuatu who has recently given birth.

Anusha Bradley reports.