family from a "paradise island" in the South Pacific has spent the whole coronavirus pandemic in a village in Scotland.Grandfather Amosa Soani, 60, his son Tumau Amosa, 31, and eight-year-old Vatau Fakavae have been in Stair, Ayreshire, after numerous flights back to their home in Tuvalu were cancelled due to the global crisis.
The child has joined a primary school during their 14-month stay such as been their long wait to make the 9,000-mile return trip home, the Daily Record reports.
The family travelled to Scotland in November 2019 from their home island of Nanumanga, one of nine that make up Tuvalu. It has a population of less than 500.
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