Japan introduces a state of emergency related to COVID-19 in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures from April 25 to May 11, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday
TOKYO (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 23rd April, 2021) Japan introduces a state of emergency related to COVID-19 in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures from April 25 to May 11, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday.
"We are introducing a state of emergency in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo from April 25 to May 11. The new measure is being introduced during the Golden Week [May holidays from April 29 to May 9] Intensively and for a short period in order to reduce the flow of people," Suga told the NHK broadcaster.
