Nauru passed legislation to limit medical evacuation

Nauruan government has passed legislation limiting medical evacuations based on overseas assessments by doctors.

Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says he expects people smuggling boats to return to Australia as a result of the medical transfer bill.

Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says people rejected by the US could come to Australia under the Medivac bill. Source: SBS News

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