COVID mask rules eased in Japan

COVID mask rules eased in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives in his office in Tokyo on March 13, 2023, not wearing a face mask. Japan eased its COVID-19 guidelines on mask-wearing the same day, with wearing now left up to individual choice.

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