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For the next two weeks, U.S. military personnel will be confined to their bases. Japan's government last week demanded the U.S. impose stricter measures to stem a surge in COVID-19 cases. ....
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The new measures come in response to a surge in COVID-19 infections that local governors say are linked to the spread of the omicron variant at U.S. military bases. ....
Kishida's comments came as areas near U.S. bases saw some of the biggest increases in infections on a per capita basis, prompting restrictions in some localities. ....
The Japanese government placed three prefectures under a quasi-state of emergency on Jan. 9 in response to a surge in COVID-19 infections that local governors say are linked to the spread of the Omicron variant at U.S. military bases. ....