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    Japan to toughen border control for travellers from China, PM Fumio Kishida says

    Additional measures will require pre-boarding negative coronavirus test results for passengers on direct flights from China, Kishida said, strengthening the existing emergency measures Japan started on Dec. 30.

    Reuters
    January 04, 2023 / 11:33 IST
    China Covid-19 Crisis

    Japan will toughen its COVID-19 border control measures for travellers from China effective Jan. 8, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday.

    Additional measures will require pre-boarding negative coronavirus test results for passengers on direct flights from China, Kishida said, strengthening the existing emergency measures Japan started on Dec. 30.

    Japan will continue to ask airlines to limit additional flights from China, Kishida also told a nationally televised New Year news conference.

    Reuters
    first published: Jan 4, 2023 11:33 am

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