TOKYO – Japan will tighten border controls for the southern African nations of Mozambique, Malawi and Zambia, requiring a 10-day quarantine for any entrants, the Foreign Ministry said on Saturday (Nov. 27) over a new coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa.
The new rules are in effect from Saturday (Nov. 27) midnight and come a day after Japan tightened border controls for those arriving from South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Lesotho.
