THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 1, 2020 at 14:25 JST
A sign posted at the immigration control booth at Narita Airport informs incoming passengers of the new entry ban for foreigners who have been in Hubei province over the past two weeks. (Yoshifumi Fukuda)
The government slapped a ban on foreign nationals entering Japan if they recently visited Hubei province in central China to help curtail the spread of the deadly coronavirus, but experts cautioned the measure may only have a limited effect. [Read More]
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