Workers ready after finishing Riverland quarantine

Updated June 21 2021 - 4:16pm, first published June 19 2021 - 10:15am
A total of 782 men and 22 women from Tonga, Kiribati, Vanuatu and Samoa have successfully completed quarantine at a resort in Paringa and are now ready to help out with the SA fruit harvest. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK
A total of 782 men and 22 women from Tonga, Kiribati, Vanuatu and Samoa have successfully completed quarantine at a resort in Paringa and are now ready to help out with the SA fruit harvest. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK

MORE than 800 seasonal workers from the Pacific Islands have now successfully completed quarantine in the Riverland and begun important work harvesting SA crops and supporting thousands of local jobs right across the supply chain.

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