In November 2019, having decided to return to Australia from Vietnam with her cat, Diane knew that it was a six month process because of Australia's strict quarantine regulations. She started the process well in advance, and then there was a double whammy: Malaysia was removed as a through country in February 2020 and the pandemic was declared in March. Not only was it a challenge to get her cat out of Hanoi, the Australian government had locked out its citizens, making Diane's repatriation almost impossible. Even so, she refused to leave her cat behind. This is Diane's story.

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