ISLAMABAD, July 21(ABC): Japan has removed Pakistan from the category of red-listed countries in relation to COVID-19.
“As a result of the efforts of the embassy of Pakistan, Tokyo, the government of Japan has removed Pakistan from the category of red-listed countries in relation to COVID-19,” a statement of the Pakistan embassy in Tokyo said.
The new categorization will come into effect from July 27 onwards. The precautionary measures against COVID-19 will remain in place.
The embassy said the Pakistani community in Japan was being encouraged to remain vigilant against COVID-19.