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Rodgers: Peru Airport, a pandemonium due to coronavirus

Airport activity has been reduced in recent weeks due to the pandemic by coronavirus (Covid-19), some limiting their flight itinerary and others, even closing their doors, as happened with the one in Lima on March 23, to prevent access to Peru, the country where the veteran quarterback was located Aaron Rodgers.

For example, according to various reports, it was announced that the Jorge Chávez International Airport (Lima) would only continue to operate to land flights to collect tourists and bring Peruvians back abroad.

This Friday, in a telephone interview on the podcast McAfee & Hawk: Sports Talk, by Pat McAfee and A.J. Hawk, a former Rodgers teammate at Lambeau Field, the quarterback for Green Bay Packers He spoke about his hasty departure from Peru.

“Have you seen the movie Argo? The scene at the end where they are going to the airport ”Rodgers told former NFL players, referring to the dramatic film directed and starring Ben Affleck. “No one was chasing or stopping us luckily”he added.

“We did not have to speak Persian to return to the country, but there were some moments when we were concerned that we would not be able to leave. He was absolute pandemonium at the airport ”Rodgers described his experience, commenting that he and his three companions managed to catch the private flight 15 minutes before the airport closed.

Visiting Cuzco

The Berkeley University graduate went with his three companions to the Peruvian Andes, to Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire. According to the player named NFL MVP twice, at the time of his arrival there were no cases of Covid-19.

Furthermore, neither he nor his companions presented any of the symptoms during their stay in Peru or since their arrival home. “So I think we are fine.”, he shared on the podcast.

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