[Japon] Abe extends Japan’s nationwide state of emergency, but prepares to relax some restrictions

Auteur : Satoshi Sugiyama, Staff writer de The Japan Times

Production : The Japan Times

Diffusion : site de The Japan Times

Date : 4 mai 2020

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday evening justified extending the state of emergency nationwide until May 31 but vowed to gradually relax some restrictions to resuscitate the economy.

Source : Satoshi Sugiyama, « Abe extends Japan’s nationwide state of emergency, but prepares to relax some restrictions », The Japan Times, 04/05/2020. URL : https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/05/04/national/japan-shinzo-abe-extends-state-of-emergency-coronavirus/#.XrBN3pk69PY (consulté le 04/05/2020)

Photo « à la une » : An employee helps set up a medical facility to accommodate coronavirus patients with mild symptoms at the Nippon Foundation Para Arena in Tokyo on Monday © AFP-JIJI