Japan trails in easing travel restrictions for vaccinated

14-day quarantine request risks hampering business recovery

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Arriving passengers at Heathrow Airport in London. The U.K. has removed the quarantine requirement for vaccinated travelers from countries not on the no-go list.  © Reuters

TOMOYO OGAWA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan so far has refused to relax its 14-day quarantine request for travelers from overseas even as other major economies move to waive such requirements for the vaccinated.

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