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12-hour ordeal, but glad to be home: Hongkongers on second airlift recall evacuation from Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan

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Hong Kong dentist Alan Lam’s cruise trip on board the Diamond Princess has been anything but smooth-sailing, even down to the last minute when his long-anticipated flight home after 17 days of being quarantined on the ship became a 12-hour odyssey.Lam and his wife were among more than 300 Hongkongers on the coronavirus-hit cruise liner, which has been docked in Japan since February 4.As infection cases surged on board, and countries scrambled to evacuate their citizens who had not contracted…

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