A Yemeni national whom has is married to a Maldivian citizen has been placed on ventilator treatment. The man know as Yasir Yahyaa Salih is admitted in IGMH Hospital

According source the man has been admitted today evening. Previously, Yasir have been admitted in hospital after suffering critical health issues. An official from correctional services has also confirmed that the Yasir is under going ventilator treatment.

Yasir Yahyaa Salih was a teacher in the capital when he was arrested in 2017 following a court order. Maldives Police Service, at the time, stated that he was to be handed over to Maldives Immigration for deportation after the arrest.

However, he is currently in Hulhumale’ Detention Centre under the custody of Maldives Correctional Services. Until now the concerns from his wife has been raised of his mistreatment and public has been made aware Yasir treatment during this detainment.

Authorities have not confirmed the weather Yasir has tested positive for COVID-19 or his situation regarding the following.