[Japon] PM Suga to designate Tokyo for stronger virus steps as infections spike

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Date : 8 avril 2021

Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Thursday he intends to designate Tokyo for stronger measures to combat COVID-19 amid a sharp rebound in infections and mounting pressure on hospitals.

Source : « PM Suga to designate Tokyo for stronger virus steps as infections spike », Kyodo news, 08/04/2021. URL : https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2021/04/4805fdcaeb77-breaking-news-tokyo-to-seek-stronger-virus-steps-under-quasi-state-of-emergency.html (consulté le 08/04/2021)

Photo « à la une » : People wearing face masks walk in Tokyo’s Shibuya area on April 8, 2021. The Tokyo metropolitan government plans to request the central government to designate the capital as eligible for a quasi-state of emergency to stem a resurgence in infections. © Kyodo