Recently, we have received more inquiries about overseas travel insurance (reverse overseas travel insurance) for overseas people visiting Japan or for Japanese expatriates temporarily returning to Japan than about applications for overseas travel insurance.
Are there more cases of people from overseas visiting Japan than Japanese going overseas?
Japan is an attractive country for foreigners because it is safe, secure, the people are polite, friendly and helpful, and the cost of living is low.
The disease, however, has no borders. People are becoming less and less concerned about COVID, but the number of infected people is increasing.
Japanese nationals with universal health insurance have no problem, but for expatriates returning home temporarily or for people abroad, they are uninsured. You should get overseas travel insurance (reverse overseas travel insurance).
The number of hospitalized patients due to new coronavirus infection continues to rise.
Infection with JN,1, derived from the omicron form of the novel coronavirus, is spreading in the United States, Europe, and other countries.
In Japan, the infection has been spreading since December 2023 and the number of hospitalized patients continues to increase. In addition, influenza is also prevalent.
JN,1" is a mutation of a derivative "BA, 2.86," and is said to be more infectious than the most recent mainstream strain, "FG, 5 (commonly known as Eris)," and to have a stronger tendency to evade the immune system.
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