Canadians, stranded in South Africa because of a lockdown imposed to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus, are waiting to hear from the Canadian government when they can return home. “The biggest thing is just this panic and not knowing,” said Tiffany Woodfield, from Cape Town. “You’re trying to be strong for your family back home, you’re trying to be strong for the kids,” she added.
Tiffany and John Woodfield, from Kelowna, B.C., were on a family trip with their twin 8-year-old sons when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged Canadians to return home.
They tried to rebook their flights but later that week the South African government imposed a 21-day lockdown, preventing all flights from entering or leaving the country.
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