Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Japan and beyond: As of 11 p.m., Monday, Nov. 29Japan will close its borders to new entries by foreigners amid concern over the new Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday as he vowed to move quickly to "avoid the worst-case scenario."As of 10 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 28Japan and beyond: Week in Photos - November 20~26Useful resources for foreign residents and visitors in Japan
