It's a modest initial move towards a more comprehensive reopening, and it gives travellers looking to visit reason to be optimistic.
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Japan and South Korea have announced they will suspend entry of all foreign visitors from around the world as a new coronavirus variant spreads.
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Japan Closes Borders to Foreign Nationals
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Borders are continuing to tighten around the world as governments respond to the threat of a new, more contagious strain of the coronavirus.