Arrivals and “gifts” for Christmas Island
Christmas Island (CHI) is a tiny spot (350 km2) located at 10 °30′S in the Indian Ocean. It lies 360 km south of Jakarta and 2′600 km west of Perth (www.christmas.net.au). Christmas Island is Australian territory. The island was appropriately named by Captain William Mynors on the 25th of December,1643.
Source: Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: D. St ürchler Source Type: research