The first tourists have begun to trickle back into Japan, with a few guided tour groups arriving this week in a small experiment designed to get locals used to the idea of foreign visitors. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is promising to let in more package tours starting next month as the country starts to reopen.
TOKYO (Bloomberg): Japan’s top government spokesman said people don’t need to wear masks outside provided they’re taking proper distancing precautions after a top medical expert floated the idea that face coverings were no longer necessary in outdoor settings.
Japan s top government spokesman said people don t need to wear masks outside provided they re taking proper distancing precautions after a top medica.
Although the treatment has received some support from Japan's medical establishment and studies are ongoing, ivermectin is not approved as a COVID-19 remedy in the country.
There are some claims circulating on social media that Japan has abandoned its vaccine rollout and focused on treating COVID-19 with ivermectin, resulting