Japan to lower COVID-19 to flu status, further easing rules

Japan to lower COVID-19 to flu status, further easing rules

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TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday announced plans to downgrade the legal status of COVID-19 to the equivalent of seasonal influenza in the spring, a move that would further relax mask wearing and other preventive measures as the country seeks to return to normalcy. Kishida…

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