Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike and the governors of three other provinces urged the Japanese government on Saturday to declare a state of emergency after the resurgence of Corona cases.
Economy Minister Yasutuchi Nishimura told reporters after the governors ’meeting that the government needs to listen to expert opinions before deciding on declaring the state of emergency.
On December 31, Tokyo recorded a record number of 1,337 injuries, and yesterday it recorded only 783 cases.
Cases nationwide as a whole also recorded a record on December 31, with 4,250 new infections.
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