Japan to cut quarantine for COVID close contact to 7 days

Japan to cut quarantine for COVID close contact to 7 days

Japanese health minister Shigeyuki Goto (C) meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 28, 2022. The country decided to shorten the quarantine period to seven days from the current 10 for people who have been in close contact with someone infected with the novel coronavirus.

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