All U.S. forces' personnel to take virus test after arrival in Japan

The U.S. forces in Japan now require all of their personnel to test for the coronavirus within 24 hours after their arrival in the country, the Foreign Ministry said Friday, after a cluster infection recently broke out at a U.S. base in Okinawa.The policy change came after the forces were criticized by Japan for exempting their personnel from testing for the virus before departing from the United States, with Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi calling for the implementation of stricter measures.Since a group infection was reported at the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Hansen in Okinawa Prefecture …READ FULL ARTICLE