Bibby Stockholm: Asylum seekers to be returned to migrant barge

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Bibby Stockholm: Asylum seekers to be returned to migrant barge
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The Home Office says it is notifying migrants they will be moved back on to the Bibby Stockholm.

The Home Office says it has begun notifying asylum seekers they are set to be sent back to a migrant barge off England's south coast.

In a statement, it confirmed they would be moved back on to the Bibby Stockholm following the vessel completing all necessary tests.They were later removed when the Legionella bacteria, which can cause serious illness, was detected. The three-storey Bibby Stockholm is berthed in Portland Port, Dorset, and is intended to hold about 500 men while they await the outcome of their asylum applications.when the bacteria was found in the on-board water system.

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