Japan to quarantine visitors from China, South Korea, says report
People wear protective masks at the railway station in Beijing, China, as the death toll from Covid-19 exceeds 3,000 on the mainland. Japan is expected to quarantine people arriving to its shores from China and South Korea for two weeks to prevent the spread of the infection. – EPA pic, March 5, 2020.
JAPAN plans to quarantine people coming from China and South Korea for two weeks to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, the Yomiuri daily reported today. The newspaper said that everyone coming from the two countries will be quarantined at medical or other facilities and the government will ask Chinese and Korean tourists to refrain from visiting Japan and will suspend their visas.
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