By TOSHIKI HORIGOME/ Senior Staff Writer
August 3, 2020 at 17:19 JST
Four Vietnamese technical intern trainees who live in a small apartment in Osaka say travel restrictions have made it difficult to return to their home country. (Toshiki Horigome)
Nearly 20,000 foreign technical intern trainees, many of whom have completed their programs and now have limited sources of income, have been stuck in Japan because of overseas travel restrictions imposed during the pandemic. [Read More]
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