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Japan to declare COVID-19 emergency in Tokyo area from Saturday

Japan's capital recorded a record number of daily coronavirus cases on Wednesday, with at least 1,591 new infections. (Shutterstock)
Japan's capital recorded a record number of daily coronavirus cases on Wednesday, with at least 1,591 new infections. (Shutterstock)
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06 Jan 2021 06:01:01 GMT9
06 Jan 2021 06:01:01 GMT9

TOKYO: Japan will declare a month-long emergency in Tokyo and surrounding areas to tackle a surge in coronavirus cases from Saturday until Feb. 7, broadcaster Asahi TV reported.

Japan’s capital recorded a record number of daily coronavirus cases on Wednesday, with at least 1,591 new infections.

Reuters 

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