Japan declares emergency in several places including Tokyo before Olympics
Japan declares emergency in several places including Tokyo before Olympics
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Japan has declared a state of emergency in several states, including the capital Tokyo, which is reeling under the Coronavirus. The government expects the fast-growing corona infection cases to come down through emergency. The emergency will remain in force till May 11. The Golden Week holidays begin in Japan from next week. In the meantime, a large number of people come out. That is why the government had to declare an emergency (Emergency) even before the holidays. Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga formally approved the decision to declare the third emergency at a task force meeting on Friday. His office said the emergency will remain in force in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto Hyogo provinces. The bar will be temporarily closed during the holidays as a huge crowd of people may throng here during the holidays.

A quarter of Japan's population affected: Janha It has been revealed that the emergency could affect about a quarter of Japan's population of about 126 million whose economy could be affected.  One of the reasons is that there are only 3 months left for the Tokyo Olympics to begin. On the other hand, the ever-increasing covid infection is also putting a lot of pressure on the health services of the country. Emergency has been issued to reduce the same.

Public transport to run on weekends: Janha It has been revealed that no major event will take place amid the emergency. Effective steps are also going to be taken to reduce the rush of people.  Train buses are also scheduled to run in the last two days of the week. In the meantime, only the most urgent people will be allowed to travel. Several commercial facilities including department store shopping malls will allow sale of only essential commodities. Restaurants are going to be open till 8 pm.

Health experts warn: Japan's health experts have warned that the highly contagious variant of covid is on the rise during Golden Week. We will take action around the holiday period to prevent the spread of infection in all ways," Suga said after a meeting with cabinet members including Yasutoshi Nishimura, minister in charge of covid response of health minister Norihisa Tamura government.

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