[Japon] Japan prepares to expand state of emergency as infections surpass 10,000

Auteur : Ryusei Takahashi. Staff writer de The Japan Times.

Production : The Japan Times

Diffusion : site de The Japan Times

Date : 29 juillet 2021

Nationwide cases of COVID-19 surpassed 10,000 for the first time Thursday as the central government prepared to expand the country’s ongoing state of emergency to Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba prefectures.

Source : Ryusei Takahashi, « Japan prepares to expand state of emergency as infections surpass 10,000 », The Japan Times, 29/07/2021. URL : https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/07/29/national/covid-19-japan-fourth-wave-risks-shigeru-omi/ (consulté le 29/06/2021)

Photo « à la une » : Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks during a coronavirus meeting at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government on Thursday. © RYUSEI TAKAHASHI