Japan to widen Covid-19 controls as Omicron spreads

Japan is set to widen COVID-19 controls to cover half its population as nationwide cases hit a record high. The government will formally approve the measures on Wednesday evening. 

Phoebe Amoroso reports from Tokyo.

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