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Japan considers declaring COVID-19 emergency

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Japan considers declaring COVID-19 emergency

Japan considers declaring COVID-19 emergency

Japan will consider issuing a new emergency declaration after governors in the capital region urged action to tackle a record surge in COVID-19 cases, the head of the nation’s pandemic response said on Saturday.

Fred Katayama reports.


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