A Scottish nurse stranded in Asia is desperately trying to return home so she can fight coronavirus on the NHS front line.Rebecca Knox, 25, had flown from Glasgow to Asia in February to begin the solo trip of a lifetime before the Covid-19 outbreak forced her journey to a halt.The occupational health nurse had planned to travel around the world for six months.
She is now trapped in Laos and unable to book a flight home. With no return date in sight, she fears she won't be able to help her NHS colleagues provide life-saving treatment for victims of coronavirus in Scotland.
Speaking to the Record from her hotel she said: "I had recently quit my job to pursue my lifelong dream to travel but it's not gone to plan due to the virus."I want to get