State arranges visa for sick Maldivian boy in Australia

Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Shahid stated on Thursday that visa arrangements have been made for the Maldivian boy who was ruled to be deported from Australia.

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Kayban Jamshaad with his mother. PHOTO/ABC NEWS

Shahudha Mohamed

2020-01-23 16:31:51

Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Shahid stated on Thursday that visa arrangements have been made for the Maldivian boy who was ruled to be deported from Australia.

Kayban Jamshaad, a two-year-old Maldivian boy born with health complications and undergoing medical care in Australia, was facing possible deportation from the country due to its immigration laws barring visa from those with severe medical conditions.

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