The Japanese government plans to extend the period of emergency measures in Osaka and three other prefectures near Tokyo. due to the number of people infected with COVID-19 The recent spike has raised concerns that
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Kyodo News Agency reported that Amid pressure to enforce tougher epidemic prevention measures expected within today Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will announce the extension of emergency measures in Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama and Osaka prefectures from Monday, Aug. 2, to Aug. 31.
Previously, emergency measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 It was announced in Tokyo and Okinawa until Aug. 22, but will be extended until the end of Aug. The new extension will cover the timeline for the Olympics, which began last week and will run until Aug. 8. which will begin on 24 Aug.
The Japanese government also plans to order five prefectures -- Hokkaido, Ishikawa, Kyoto, Hyogo and Fukuoka -- under quasi-emergency measures. This will have less control over business activities than a full declaration of emergency measures. The quasi-emergency measures in these five provinces will be in effect from Monday Aug. 2 to Aug. 31.
Japan reports COVID-19 cases Daily highs above 10,000 for the first time yesterday (July 29), with 3,853 confirmed cases in Tokyo, while 1,164 cases were reported in Kanagawa, the highest daily number of infections. unprecedented