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Family heartache spotlights Australia virus restrictions

by Associated Press
| September 10, 2020 2:03 AM

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s government has ramped up pressure on a state government to relax pandemic border restrictions after a woman was refused permission to attend her father’s funeral on Thursday and a dying dad was told he was only allowed to be visited by one of his four children.

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