Navy ships deliver 'contactless' to Tonga

By Rod McGuirk and Nick Perry
Updated January 27 2022 - 9:26am, first published 9:24am
Australian and British ships have delivered humanitarian assistance into Tonga.
Australian and British ships have delivered humanitarian assistance into Tonga.

British and Australian navy ships have arrived in Tonga to deliver aid without making contact with anybody ashore, to avoid spreading COVID-19 in a nation which has never had an outbreak.

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