Nine Singaporeans struggling to leave Macau secure seats on AirAsia flight

The group of Singaporeans and Malaysians will finally board a special AirAsia flight to Kuala Lumpur on April 8. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, March 13 (The Straits Times/ANN): At least nine Singaporeans have been struggling to leave Macau after they were unable to secure a direct flight home due to the pandemic.

One is desperate to return after losing his job in the Chinese city, whose economy has been hit hard by Covid-19. Another needs surgery for a spinal condition and wants to return home.