Q&A: Japan's coronavirus-related border controls

The following are questions and answers regarding the border controls Japan has implemented to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.Q: What are the measures being taken?A: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government has imposed an entry ban on foreign travelers who have recently traveled to high-risk countries and suspended visas issued to the majority of the world, stopping almost all travel into Japan.Q: What countries are covered by the entry ban?A: A total of 87 countries across six continents. They include China, South Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand,…READ FULL ARTICLE