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The Japanese government recently announced a new state of emergency for the Tokyo prefecture and an extended the state of emergency for the Okinawa prefecture.
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Additional Information: All individuals arriving to Japan, regardless of nationality or departure location, must present a negative PCR test conducted within 72 hours of departure and undergo a 14-day self-quarantine upon arrival.
BAL Analysis: Entry restrictions remain in effect and visa processing is suspended for all but a few exceptional cases. The response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, and BAL will provide additional updates as information becomes available.
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