Article 60B9D Man’s £100,000 NHS debt wiped as he gets refugee status after 11-year fight

Man’s £100,000 NHS debt wiped as he gets refugee status after 11-year fight

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Robyn Vinter
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Simba Mujakachi, 32, who was left paralysed after stroke, still in precarious financial position despite legal victory

A man who was left permanently paralysed when he was unable to afford life-saving medication as an asylum seeker has been granted refugee status and had 100,000 of NHS debt wiped.

Simba Mujakachi, 32, has said he cannot celebrate his legal victory, which comes after 11 gruelling years of applications and appeals, because he has been left in a precarious financial position and could soon be facing eviction from his home.

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