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Japan’s tough COVID-19 border measures leaves thousands of foreigners in limboJapan has kept its door closed to most foreigners during the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in hundreds of thousands denied entry to study, work or see their families.WorldFeb 3, 2022
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Japan to keep strict border measures until end of February amid Omicron spreadJapan adopted some of the strictest border controls in the world when the Omicron variant emerged late last year, banning all new entry by non-Japanese people.WorldJan 11, 2022
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Japan to cut quarantine for some travellers from 10 days to 3 as COVID-19 measures easeDomestic and foreign business groups in Japan have lobbied the government to ease border restrictions to be more on the same terms as other countries.WorldNov 2, 2021
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Tokyo Paralympics to be held amid ‘very difficult’ COVID-19 surge, organizers warnOrganisers said they would implement COVID-19 protocols for the Paralympics, the same "playbook" used during the Olympics which ended earlier this month.SportsAug 20, 2021
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Japan to only hospitalize seriously ill COVID-19 cases as medical system strainsThe country has seen a sharp increase in coronavirus cases, and has been recording more than 10,000 daily new infections nationwide.WorldAug 3, 2021
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Japan expands state of emergency to 4 other areas as Tokyo Olympics continueJapan reported 10,687 cases Thursday, exceeding 10,000 for the first time. It has recorded 15,166 fatalities from COVID-19, including 2,288 in Tokyo, since the pandemic began.WorldJul 30, 2021
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Tokyo governor urges young people to get COVID-19 vaccines as cases surgeOfficials are reminding the Japanese public that mostly unvaccinated younger people are now dominating the new cases, while cases among vaccinated elderly people have dropped.WorldJul 28, 2021
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Tokyo records new high in COVID-19 cases days after 2020 Olympics beginTokyo is under its fourth state of emergency, which is to continue through the Olympics until just before the Paralympics start in late August.WorldJul 27, 2021
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COVID-19 outbreaks among Olympic teams in Tokyo spark concern as Games nearInfections have hit at least seven teams arriving in Japan days before the July 23 opening ceremony and after Tokyo reported its highest tally of new COVID-19 cases in months.WorldJul 16, 2021
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Tokyo bans Olympic spectators as Japan declares COVID-19 state of emergencyThe move is a sharp turnabout from just weeks ago, when Olympic organizers said they aimed to hold the global sporting showpiece with some spectators.SportsJul 8, 2021
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