Japan Expands Virus Emergency One Week Into Olympics
Umer Jamshaid Published July 30, 2021 | 02:20 PM
Tokyo, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th Jul, 2021 ) :Japan on Friday extended a virus emergency in Tokyo and expanded the measure to four more regions as it battles a surge in infections a week into the pandemic-postponed Olympics.
"We will issue a state of emergency for Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa and Osaka," Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said, adding that measures in place in Tokyo and southern Okinawa will now run until August 31.
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