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Asia Today: Japan halts all foreign arrivals over UK variant |
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Japan is also suspending the exemption of a 14-day quarantine for Japanese nationals and resident foreigners in a short-track program that began in November. The entrants now must carry proof of a negative test 72 hours prior to departure for Japan and self-isolate for two weeks after arrival.
Japan is struggling with surging cases since November. |
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The Foreign Ministry says the entry ban will start Monday and last through Jan. 31. Last week, Japan banned nonresident foreigners coming from Britain and South Africa after confirming the new variant in seven people over the last two days — five from Britain who tested positive at airports and two others in Tokyo. |
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Beijing is conducting testing on a limited scale in the neighbourhoods and workplaces where the cases were found. To contain any new outbreaks, the Beijing government cancelled big gatherings such as sports events and temple fairs. It says applications will be strictly reviewed for any major events. |
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Establishing a regional settlement intermediary, such as an Asian international central securities depository, could yield substantial benefits for Hong Kong. Photo: Bloomberg.
How better financial infrastructure can drive bond market development in Hong Kong and the region. |
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Asia Xinhua: China Removes All Remaining Counties From Poverty List NOV 26, 2020 ASIA.
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Europe French resistance to Covid vaccine grows, with first jabs set for Sund... 10 HOURS AGO EUROPE. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Japan is barring entry of all nonresident foreign nationals as a precaution against a new and potentially more contagious coronavirus variant that has spread across Britain. The Foreign Ministry says the entry ban will start Monday and last through Jan. 31. |
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TOKYO – Japan is barring entry of all nonresident foreign nationals as a precaution against a new and potentially more contagious coronavirus variant that has spread across Britain. The Foreign Ministry says the entry ban will start Monday and last through Jan. 31. |
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Japan is also suspending the exemption of a 14-day quarantine for Japanese nationals and resident foreigners in a short-track program that began in November. The entrants now must carry proof of a negative test 72 hours prior to departure for Japan and self-isolate for two weeks after arrival.
Japan is struggling with surging cases since November. |
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PESHAWAR: Naturally situated at most strategic location with major international markets of Central Asia, Afghanistan, China and SAARC in its close proximity, Pakistan is going to emerge a key hub of investment and trade business in the wake of China Pakistan Economic Corridor projects including.... |
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Japan is also suspending the exemption of a 14-day quarantine for Japanese nationals and resident foreigners in a short-track program that began in November. The entrants now must carry proof of a negative test 72 hours prior to departure for Japan and self-isolate for two weeks after arrival.
Japan is struggling with surging cases since November. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Japan is barring entry of all nonresident foreign nationals as a precaution against a new and potentially more contagious coronavirus variant that has spread across Britain. The Foreign Ministry says the entry ban will start Monday and last through Jan. 31. |
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Last week, Japan banned nonresident foreigners coming from Britain and South Africa after confirming the new variant in seven people over the last two days five from Britain who tested positive at airports and two others in Tokyo. Japan is also suspending the exemption of a 14-day quarantine for.... |
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Irish beef exports in 2020 have followed a familiar pattern to previous years, with the UK being the main market followed by the EU27. Of note are some promising signs emerging from North America and Asia. Overall beef exports were marginally lower between January and October 2020 down 1% when compared to 2019. |
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FILE PHOTO: People walk down a street in the Iranian capital Tehran after authorities lifted a two-week shutdown imposed to combat the coronavirus outbreak, December 6, 2020. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran is extending a night-time traffic curfew.... |
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BEIJING Beijing has urged residents not to leave the city during the Lunar New Year holiday in February, implementing new restrictions after several coronavirus infections last week. Two domestic cases were reported on Friday, a convenience store worker and a Hewlett Packard Enterprise employee. |
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Ezra F. Vogel chose a bold title for his 1979 book on Japan’s growing economic power: “Japan as Number One: Lessons for America.” The book, unsurprisingly, sold well in Japan. It also helped establish the Harvard professor’s reputation as a leading American expert on East Asia. |
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A general view shows the Tochal ski resort, in north of Tehran, Iran December 12, 2019. Picture taken December 12, 2019. Photo: Nazanin Tabatabaee/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo.
At least eight climbers have died and several more are missing in mountains north of Iran’s capital.... |
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Kindly Share This Story: Netflix has appointed Zimbabwean telecommunications tycoon Strive Masiyiwa to its board, adding its first African director as it looks to new markets for future growth. Masiyiwa is the founder and executive chairman of Econet Global, a telecoms company that operates across Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. |
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A person being sent to the Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre for detention tested positive for COVID-19 A person being sent to the Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre for detention tested positive for COVID-19 Immigration Department (ImmD) spokesman today (December 27) revealed that the department.... |
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Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Visitors to a mall with a monster themed festival wears masks to protect from the coronavirus in Beijing Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. Beijing has urged residents not to leave the city during the Lunar New Year holiday in February, implementing.... |
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N O PART OF the world risks suffering more from the economic, strategic and military rivalry now playing out between the United States and China than the 11 nations of South-East Asia. And that rivalry will intensify in 2021. On the one hand, many in the region are wary of President Xi Jinping’s.... |
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Netflix has appointed Zimbabwean telecommunications tycoon Strive Masiyiwa to its board, adding its first African director as it looks to new markets for future growth.
Masiyiwa is the founder and executive chairman of Econet Global, a telecoms company that operates across Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. |
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FILE PHOTO: People walk down a street in the Iranian capital Tehran after authorities lifted a two-week shutdown imposed to combat the coronavirus outbreak, December 6, 2020. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS.
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $1 million (about 2 million Fijian dollars) grant to the Government of Fiji to help fund priority recovery activities following Tropical Cyclone Yasa, which hit Fiji on 17–18 December. “This is the second tropical cyclone this year to cause severe.... |
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