Families appeal for grandparents to count as immediate family

Simone and her family

Simone and her family Source: Supplied

A growing push is underway to include parents of Australian citizens and permanent residents as immediate family members for travel during covid-19. A petition has been tabled in federal parliament this week by a member of the government - giving hope to tens of thousands of migrant families.


Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Catalina Florez.


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