[Japon] Around Japan, a COVID-19 ‘state of emergency’ in name only

Auteurs : rédaction de The Asahi Shimbun

Production : The Asahi Shimbun

Diffusion : site anglais de Asahi shimbun, The Asahi Shimbun Asia&Japan Watch

Date : 12 mai 2021

A “ho-hum” attitude was expressed among commuters, businesses and the general public on the first day of the extended state of emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic.

Many said the declaration has no effect on their lives. Some were elated that the government allowed for an easing of anti-virus measures, but others questioned if those relaxed rules were sending a mixed signal on the seriousness of the novel coronavirus situation.

Source : « Around Japan, a COVID-19 ‘state of emergency’ in name only », The Asahi Shimbun, 12/05/2021. URL : http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14346998 (consulté le 12/05/2021)

Photo « à la une » : Commuters in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward on May 12, the first day of the extended state of emergency over COVID-19 (Hiroyuki Yamamoto)


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