Contrary to the protocol put in place, on Friday November 26 concerning the passengers coming from South Africa, the passengers who returned on board flight MK 852 from Johannesburg on Saturday November 27 were taken to quarantine in two hotels.
Initially, according to the protocol in place, the 200 or so passengers were only supposed to undergo a PCR test once in Mauritius.
This caused a huge mess. And several discontents among the passengers.
Because they had to perform a PCR test, but also they waited more than three hours in the airport. And without any information on the fate that was reserved for them.
They were even more upset, because according to some of them, the daughter of a VVIP would also be on this flight, but she would have, according to witnesses, disappeared.
Moreover, according to the images of a video that reached us, we can see and hear several passengers asking where the daughter of the minister is; “Where is the minister’s daughter?
The decision to quarantine the passengers coming from South Africa was taken by the High Level Committee on Covid-19 in order to prevent the variant Omicron from appearing in Mauritius.