January 12, 2021
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“The Prime Minister of Japan” plans to declare a state of emergency in three additional provinces “Osaka Kyodo Hyogo” tomorrow. After COVID does not stop
Mr. Yoshihide Suga Prime MinisterJapanese Said at a meeting of the party administration today that there may beState of emergency In the provinceOsaka Kyoto andHyogoTomorrow To cope with the COVID-19 outbreak
Kyodo news agency reported, citing government sources. Number of people infectedCOVID-19 The western part of Japan has increased steadily. As a result, the three provinces prepared a plan to declare a state of emergency. The government is currently finalizing a plan to declare a state of emergency in the area tomorrow.
In addition, the government may consider announcing more emergencies in central prefectures such as Aichi and Gifu prefectures.
Last week Mr. Suga announced a state of emergency in the city.Tokyo Including Kanagawa, Chiba and Saitama prefectures. Until Feb.7 to cope with the epidemic situation of COVID-19.
However, Kyodo news agency polls showed on Sunday that 79% of respondents thought Suga decided to declare a state of emergency in Tokyo too late, while 80% said that. The Tokyo Olympics, postponed this summer, should be canceled or postponed again.
NHK TV station reportsInfectiousThe daily COVID-19 hit a record 7,882 cases on Friday, bringing the total number of infections nationwide to close to 300,000.
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