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Japan to drop Covid-19 test for vaccinated travellers despite having world’s highest case tally
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Japan is set to ease border restrictions, including dropping the pre-arrival Covid-19 test requirement for triple-vaccinated travellers and raising the daily arrival quota from 20,000 to 50,000. Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on August 24, 2022, that the testing requirement will be scrapped from September 7. The decision came amid a spike in infections, putting…
Teenagers in India queue to get vaccinated as Omicron fears grow
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Teenagers across India have been queuing to get their first Covid-19 jabs after the government extended its vaccination programme to those aged 15-18 on January 3, 2022. It comes as cities start tightening restrictions as fears grow of a surge in infections from the Omicron variant. With cases on the rise, officials want to avoid a…
US reopens borders to vaccinated after 20 months – BBC News
The US has reopened its borders to double-jabbed foreign visitors, ending a 20-month entry ban. The ban was imposed by former President Donald Trump due to Covid-19. It has affected non-US citizens from over 30 countries, including the UK and EU states, separating families and stalling tourism. Airlines are expecting a flood of visitors as the restrictions are lifted for those who are fully vaccinated,…
Joy as US borders reopen to fully vaccinated visitors after 20 months of Covid-19 restrictions
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The United States lifted a travel ban on foreign travellers on November 8, 2021, allowing fully vaccinated visitors from over 30 countries as well as from Mexico and Canada to enter the country. The policy change allowed many families and loved ones to reunite for the first time after more than 20 months of being separated…