Woman on work visa waits months for ACC decision

RNZOtago Daily TimesFriday 19 December 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Nataly Vitreras, a Chilean national living in New Zealand, has been unable to work for over four months after developing a rare brain blood clot. She is currently waiting for ACC to complete its investigation into her case following a medical emergency in Queenstown.

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First reported by RNZ, Fri 19 Dec 2025, 9:29am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 2 hours
  1. RNZRNZ

    Woman on work visa endures long ACC wait after rare blood clot found in brain (opens in new tab)

  2. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    'Want my life back': Woman in ACC limbo after rare blood clot (opens in new tab)