Japan on Thursday removed Pakistan from its “category of red listcountries” in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, *APP* reported.
The development was also confirmed by Pakistan’s embassy in Tokyo. “As aresult of the efforts of the embassy of Pakistan, Tokyo, the government ofJapan has removed Pakistan from the category of red-listed countries inrelation to COVID-19,” the embassy tweeted.
“The new categorization will come into effect from July 27 onwards,” itsaid.
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The statement noted that necessary precautionary measures againstcoronavirus will remain in place.
