TOKYO -- Japan has maintained tight entry restrictions to stop the spread of the coronavirus, making it an outlier as other countries ease their measures along with progress in vaccination and treatment for COVID-19.
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The Osaka area's Kansai International Airport looks deserted as Japan maintains a de facto ban on foreign travelers. (Photo by Rie Ishii)
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