Travelers from Egypt to stay 6 days in Japan quarantine facilities

The Japanese government said Friday travelers from Egypt will be required to spend the first six days of their 14-day quarantine in state-designated facilities to prevent the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus variant first detected in India.In a string of border control changes effective Monday, the government said travelers from Latvia and five U.S. states -- Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Louisiana and Washington -- will be asked to stay in designated facilities for three days.Travelers from Bangladesh, however, will be required to stay at such facilities for six days, down from…READ FULL ARTICLE