COVID-19: Japan to ban foreign arrivals
Japan Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida has said that the country will ban all new foreign arrivals from Tuesday.
According to PUNCH, the Japanese government had revealed that it was considering reviving a blanket ban on foreign arrivals due to concerns regarding the newly discovered Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Recall that the country’s border restrictions were eased in early November and students, business people, and technical interns were allowed into the country as long as their sponsors took on the responsibility to monitor their movements in the country. Information Guide Nigeria
PUNCH reports that countries like Tokyo have already suspended entry for foreigners who have recently visited Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, or Zimbabwe.
According to PUNCH, travellers returning from these countries will spend 10 days in a government-designated facility upon their arrival. Jamb Result
Although it is uncertain, news going round suggests that the Omicron Covid-19 variant could be more transmissible or could reduce the effectiveness of existing vaccines.
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