Article 5JR71 Daughter of Biloela asylum seekers evacuated from Christmas Island for urgent medical care

Daughter of Biloela asylum seekers evacuated from Christmas Island for urgent medical care

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Josh Taylor
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Australian-born Tharnicaa Murugappan in Perth hospital with suspected blood infection after Tamil family's 18-month detention on island

The youngest daughter of the Tamil family from Biloela who have been detained for more than 18 months on Christmas Island has been evacuated to Perth for emergency medical care, advocates have said.

Tharnicaa Murugappan has been evacuated along with her mother, Priya, after being hospitalised with a suspected blood infection.

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