Japan to let in 250 business travelers a day under close watch

Government seeks to minimize risk through testing and contact tracing

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Japan plans to closely monitor business travelers from select countries with low coronavirus infection rates. 

YUKIO TAJIMA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan will as early as this summer allow up to 250 business travelers a day into the country from nations with low coronavirus infection rates, while urging visitors to use a smartphone app to facilitate contact tracing.

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