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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.
Tokyo (Japan), Sep 28 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Franck Robichon).- Japan will lift the state of emergency for covid-19 in force in Tokyo and 18 other prefectures of the country on October 1, as planned, after appreciating a sharp drop in daily cases and serious patients. FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS OF TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, Sep 9 (EFE/EPA).-Japan on Thursday announced another extension of the state of emergency over Covid-19, imposed in the country's most populated areas, until the end of the month as hospitals continue to remain under pressure despite a recent drop in infections.The emergency, currently in effect in 21 of the 47 prefectures of the country, was set to end on Sunday, but the government decided to extend it until Sep. 30 in 19 provinces. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON/KIMIMASA MAYAMA).B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, May 28 (EFE/EPA).- The government of Japan on Friday decided to extend the coronavirus health emergency in Tokyo and eight other regions, as the number of infections and pressure on the health system continue to remain high.The health emergency, in effect in Tokyo since late April and later expanded to other regions, had already been extended once to May 31 and will now remain in place until Jun. 20, just over a month before the inauguration of the Tokyo Olympics. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA).B-ROLL OF THE STREETS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, May 14 (EFE/EPA).- Japan will extend the state of emergency to three more prefectures due to the continued spread of Covid-19, which has taken the figures in some regions to record levels ahead of Tokyo 2020, authorities announced Friday.The prefectures of Hokkaido, Okayama and Hiroshima will be included from Sunday until May 31, when the state of emergency in force in six other areas of the country – Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Aichi and Fukuoka – is scheduled to end, said coronavirus response minister Yasutoshi Nishimura.Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will formalize a statement later Friday, after a meeting of the panel of experts that advises the government on the pandemic. (Camera: ARCHIVE). ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF COMMUTERS WALK THROUGH A METRO STATION IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
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