Japan to scrap virus tests on travellers from China
Starting Wednesday, travellers arriving in Japan from China will no longer be tested for the coronavirus. – AFP pic, April 3, 2023.
JAPAN will stop testing travellers arriving from mainland China for the coronavirus, the government said today, ending a Covid policy previously slammed as “discriminatory” by Beijing. From Wednesday, arrivals from China will have to show proof of vaccination or a negative result obtained before departure – “just the same as all the other travellers and returnees”, a government statement said.
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