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First plane carrying 150 Romanian fruit pickers lands in UK amid coronavirus lockdown

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The first plane carrying 150 Romanian fruit and vegetable pickers have landed at London Stansted airport. The young Romanians, a mix of men and women, were all pictured arriving on UK soil wearing masks and gloves this afternoon.

They filled out of the near empty airport in groups of five to comply with social distancing rules as they headed onto coaches.

They were then transported to a 7,000 hectare super farm in East Anglia ahead of the start of the picking season on Monday. The Romanians are joining the fight to save the UK's harvest with the British “land army”, which was created to prevent crops being left rotting in fields.

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