Japan to quarantine visitors from China, South Korea: Yomiuri thesundaily Covid19
Following the outbreak of the coronavirus in Japan, a woman wearing a protective mask is seen at the scramble crossing in Shibuya shopping district in Tokyo, Mar 3.
More than 95,000 people have been infected and over 3,200 have died worldwide from Covid-19, which has now reached some 80 countries and territories.said the government will limit the landing of flights from China and South Korea to two airports, Narita and Kansai International.The reported decision comes as Japan steps up its response to the outbreak, which has infected over 1,000 people in Japan, including more than 700 on a cruise ship put in quarantine offshore.
The measures have impacted all types of events, including football matches, sumo bouts and music concerts.
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