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An immigrant risks his health to avoid being deported

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'Paul' and his family are facing a possible return to China after seven years in Australia Source: Supplied

After living in Sydney for seven years, a man originally from China was told he failed Australia's visa health requirements because of the cost of his hepatitis-B medication. The man is now risking his health to have the decision overturned.


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By Maani Truu, Bethan Smoleniec, Sopharany Hay

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After living in Sydney for seven years, a man originally from China was told he failed Australia's visa health requirements because of the cost of his hepatitis-B medication. The man is now risking his health to have the decision overturned.



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