Kaniva News reports Heneli Tupou of Tatakamotonga was in New Zealand as an employee under the RSE programme.
He was admitted to a Nelson hospital, his wife ʻAsinate Tupou has confirmed.
She said Heneli was sick and they were awaiting his medical examination result.
We understand Heneli was in a serious condition.
ʻAsinate, who told Kaniva News she only used Facebook as means of communication, desperately encouraged her husband on Facebook.
