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Manus Island on high alert with malaria outbreak as asylum seeker detainees head for makeshift detention centre in PNG
PARADISE has become Devil's Island with a price tag as tensions grow after a malaria outbreak at the Manus Island detention centre.
Immigration staff have ordered a code red alert at the facility ahead of an expected new plane load of arrivals, the first to be processed under the so-called PNG solution.
Health officials claim up to 15 asylum seekers have been hospitalised with malaria in the heavily guarded compound on the isolated palm-fringed island in the Bismarck Sea in PNG's north...
Manus Island on high alert with malaria outbreak as asylum seeker detainees head for makeshift detention centre in PNG
PARADISE has become Devil's Island with a price tag as tensions grow after a malaria outbreak at the Manus Island detention centre.
Immigration staff have ordered a code red alert at the facility ahead of an expected new plane load of arrivals, the first to be processed under the so-called PNG solution.
Health officials claim up to 15 asylum seekers have been hospitalised with malaria in the heavily guarded compound on the isolated palm-fringed island in the Bismarck Sea in PNG's north...