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Japan to close borders ‘until there is clearer information’ on omicron variant

By Christopher Hutton
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Japan to close borders ‘until there is clearer information’ on omicron variant

Japan has banned all foreigners from visiting its shores due to concerns about the latest COVID-19 variant.

The country will bar entry to foreigners starting Tuesday at midnight, and Japanese citizens will have to quarantine in a designated location.

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