Quasi-emergency COVID-19 measures begin in Osaka, Hyogo, Miyagi

OSAKA, April 5 Kyodo - Quasi-emergency measures against COVID-19 officially commenced Monday in Osaka, Hyogo and Miyagi prefectures as part of efforts to stem a sharp resurgence in infections in the three areas.?The steps, effective for one month until May 5, include fines for?restaurants and bars that ignore orders to shorten operating hours and requirements for customers to wear masks when patronizing establishments. At JR Sendai Station, a key terminal in the Miyagi prefectural capital, Naoto Kondo, who was visiting on a business trip, said he was too concerned about the level of infections to go out drinking after finishing work.

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