[Japon] Experts fear new state of emergency measures may not halt virus

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

Production : The Japan Times

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Date : 6 janvier 2021

Each day that Tokyo has surpassed its own record for new cases of COVID-19, more often than not the country has as well. On Wednesday, the capital reported an unprecedented 1,591 cases, and as of the evening new cases nationwide had passed 6,000 for the first time.

Source : Ryusei Takahashi, « Experts fear new state of emergency measures may not halt virus », The Japan Times, 06/01/2021. URL : https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/01/06/national/new-state-of-emergency-coronavirus/ (consulté le 06/01/2021)

Photo « à la une » : People enjoy drinking and dining at an izakaya-style pub amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Tokyo on Tuesday (Jan. 5). © REUTERS