Japan to ease COVID-19 rules

Japan to ease COVID-19 rules

People wearing face masks walk in front of JR Nagoya Station in Nagoya, capital of Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Jan. 27, 2023. Japan decided the same day to ease COVID-19 prevention measures on May 8 in a major policy shift in its response to the three-year-long pandemic.

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