Osaka asks gov't to declare emergency again amid COVID-19 spike
OSAKA, April 20 : Osaka Prefecture asked the Japanese government Tuesday to declare another state of emergency as a surge in severe cases of COVID-19 strains its medical system, with Tokyo set to make a similar request in a matter of days. Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura said he intends to close major amusement and commercial facilities such as theme parks and department stores in addition to current measures under a quasi-state of emergency that include asking restaurants and bars to shorten opening hours.
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