From little hope, Jackie Monk describes massive turnaround on Thursday as husband David Kiefel battles Japanese encephalitis

Caroline Tung
March 11 2022 - 12:30pm

The wife of a Corowa man in intensive care with Japanese encephalitis has urged others to be alert to even the slightest signs of the virus, as her husband continues to fight for his life.

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Caroline Tung

Caroline Tung

Journalist

Since moving to the Border, I have grown to love the community and telling stories of its extraordinary people. I previously worked in Gladstone, Sydney and Melbourne. In 2019, I was awarded the Walkley Foundation's Jacoby Walkley Scholarship for TV journalism. 2018 Melbourne Press Club Quill Awards finalist. Monash University Master of Journalism graduate.

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