May 13, 2024, 5:18 AM
May 10, 2024, 7:59 AM

Family of Australian tourist stabbed in Fiji anxiously awaits his return

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Highlights
  • Australian tourist Clayton Brett was stabbed in Fiji while on holiday and sought medical attention at a hospital in Nadi.
  • His family is waiting anxiously for his return home to Australia.
  • The incident has raised concerns about safety for tourists in Fiji.
Story

A tourist from Australia named Clayton Brett got hurt in Fiji and had to go to the hospital. His family is worried and waiting for him to come back to Australia on a special medical flight. Clayton was supposed to go home on May 1 after his vacation in Fiji, but he ended up in the hospital with a stab wound in his stomach. His family is anxious and hoping for a safe flight back for Clayton. They are worried about how he will feel during the flight. Clayton got very sick quickly because his wound got infected and caused a serious condition called septic shock. He had to be put into a coma in the hospital in Nadi. His family got concerned when they couldn't reach him and found out he was in the hospital with a stab wound. His parents and stepbrother flew to Fiji to be with him. They had to make a tough choice to bring him back to Australia for better treatment. Clayton's family had to pay a lot of money, $140,000, for a special flight to bring him back to Melbourne. They want to make sure he gets the right care. Clayton's dad is asking people to always have travel insurance when going abroad. It's important to be prepared for unexpected situations like this. Clayton's family is asking for help to cover the costs of his medical care and the flight back home.

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