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Asia Today: Australian state eases virus closure of border

| September 17, 2020 8:03 PM

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — An Australian state government said on Friday it will open the state border to the national capital after the government was criticized for refusing to allow a Canberra resident to attend her father’s funeral because of pandemic restrictions.

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