[15:43]From December 30, flights from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao will be limited to Narita and Haneda airports in Tokyo only, as well as Osaka Kansai and Nagoya Chubu airports. (Yomiuri Shimbun)
[14:09]Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced today (27) that in view of the rapid increase in the number of people infected with the new crown in China, Japan will implement emergency entry epidemic prevention measures from December 30th. country must be tested upon entry to Japan, and those who test positive will be quarantined for 7 days in principle. Fumio Kishida also said that the increase in the number of flights from China to Japan will be limited. (Kyodo)
[13:03]From January 8 next year, mainland China will be exempt from quarantine for foreign customs clearance. People are planning to travel overseas, and Japan is a popular place (Mainland customs clearance｜Increased travel platform searches for overseas air tickets). Fuji News Network (FNN), a subsidiary of Japan’s Fuji TV, reported on Tuesday (27) that it is understood that the Japanese government will require Chinese passengers to have a negative novel coronavirus rapid antigen test result when entering the country. The goal is to implement it as soon as possible by the end of this year. The report also quoted Japanese government officials as saying Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is currently discussing tougher entry requirements for Chinese tourists with Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Katsunobu Kato and others. (FNN)
