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A warning for Americans to avoid travel to Japan due to its latest coronavirus surge will not affect U.S. athletes’ participation in the Tokyo Olympics, the chief cabinet secretary said Tuesday.
Posted on May 25, 2021.
Low-altitude flights by American military aircrafts have become a problem, not just in the capital region of Tokyo, but also nationally, like in Kyoto, where on March 22 at around 11:10 in the morning, an aircraft resembling a Boeing V-22 Osprey was spotted in the skies over the Minami and Nishikyo districts. Those driving near Yokota Air Base in Western Tokyo can witness said Ospreys taking off at low altitudes.
Aviation law mandates that aircrafts flying over residential areas must be at least 300 meters above the region’s tallest building, while 150 meters is the minimum while flying over uninhabited areas. However, it seems many American aircrafts don’t follow that regulation.
. TOKYO The U.S. military in Japan and South Korea reported six new cases of COVID-19 between Friday and 6 p.m. Monday. A South Korean contractor at Camp Humphreys, the headquarters for U.S. Forces Korea south of Seoul, tested positive for the coronavirus respiratory disease on Friday, according to a USFK news release. The contractor is now isolated at a Korean medical facility after having contact with another contractor who had developed COVID-19 symptoms. Camps Kinser and Hansen, both on Okinawa, each have one new case of COVID-19, according to a Facebook post Monday by Marine Corps Installations Pacific.
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