Japan set to remove most Covid-19 restrictions as new infections ebb

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TOKYO (REUTERS) - Japan is set to announce on Wednesday (March 16) the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions imposed on Tokyo and other prefectures as a wave of infections caused by the Omicron variant continues to ebb. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is scheduled to speak at 10am...

The measures have had an impact on the economy, particularly the service sector.

Health experts have said the current Omicron wave is not over, and new variants could emerge at any time.

 

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