U.S. State Department advises against travel to Japan, Sri Lanka due to COVID cases
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on May 25, 2021 - 7:42 am
The U.S. State Department on Monday urged against travel to Japan and Sri Lanka due to a new wave of COVID-19 infections, saying those two nations will now fall under the department’s “Level 4: Do Not Travel” advisory.
(Reuters)
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Sri Lanka; I can understand. In Japan, more than 12,000 already succumbed to COVID. However, Olympics which will be held in July has not banned yet. Is this means USA not going to send their team for the Olympics or they are already in Japan?
The Olympics is a mere Japanese dream.
It will not happen till the Chinese Virus is controlled.