TOKYO -- Japan and other Asian countries are adding to the cascade of global restrictions on travel from the U.K., amid fears of a new coronavirus variant believed to be more transmissible than strains seen so far.
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Japan, Philippines and Singapore join UK travel freeze over COVID
Fears of faster-spreading strain prompt slew of flight or entry bans
British Airways planes at London's Heathrow Airport: A host of Asian destinations are imposing restrictions on travel from the U.K. over fears of a coronavirus mutation. © Reuters
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