• Japan's government to extend COVID-19 state of emergency by another month until March 7 - Kyodo News reports, citing an official with knowledge of the situation

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1 February 2021

Japan's government to extend COVID-19 state of emergency by another month until March 7 - Kyodo News reports, citing an official with knowledge of the situation

  • PM Suga is set to make a final decision on extension after hearing from expert panel on Tuesday
  • Tokyo and neighboring Kanagawa, Chiba and Saitama prefectures will remain under state of emergency, as will Aichi, Gifu, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo and Fukuoka.
  • Tochigi is to be removed because its coronavirus situation has significantly improved

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