Japan to declare nationwide state of emergency

Japan to declare nationwide state of emergency

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, seen in this file photo, has decided to declare a nationwide state of emergency to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, a government official said on April 16, 2020. Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures have been placed under the declaration. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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