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Japan extends Covid-19 state of emergency until March

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Tokyo, Feb 2 (EFE/EPA).- Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Tuesday that his government was planning to extend the state of emergency until Mar.7 as the country continues to struggle with Covid-19 infections, straining its healthcare system.The government imposed the state of emergency in Tokyo and 10 of the 47 prefectures, including Osaka, Aichi, and Fukuoka, on Jan.7.The state of emergency does not mean total lockdown but the government has restricted people from unnecessary outings while restaurants and bars are closed early under the state of emergency. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON). SHOT LIST: A LARGE SCREEN ON A BUILDING IN TOKYO, JAPAN, SHOWS LIVE BROADCAST ON FEBRUARY 2, 2021, OF JAPAN'S PRIME MINISTER YOSHIHIDE SUGA DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR TOKYO AND 10 OF THE 47 PREFECTURES, AMID THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK.

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