Immigration from the United States Waiting for 2 weeks Considering request direction Government March 22, 19:57

In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, the government has been exploring ways to require immigration, including Japanese from the United States, to wait two weeks at designated locations.

Following the rapid spread of the new coronavirus infection in the United States, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday that it would request that you refrain from traveling throughout the United States.

In addition, the government will consider requesting immigration, including Japanese nationals, from the United States to wait for two weeks at the place designated by the director of the quarantine station, such as at home or in a hotel, and not to use public transport in the country. It is expected that the task force will open soon and decide.

The government last week, for example, decided to require immigration, including Japanese nationals from 38 countries, including most European countries, to wait two weeks at designated locations to further strengthen border measures. You.