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February 4, 2022 at 17:16 JST
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike attends a meeting to discuss COVID-19 crisis management measures. (Provided by the Tokyo metropolitan government)
Tokyo on Feb. 3 established new criteria for requesting a COVID-19 state of emergency based on the rate of patients with severe symptoms and characteristics of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus. [Read More]
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