May 8, 2023 at 13:16 JST
The Hachiko statue in front of Shibuya Station in Tokyo's Shibuya district wears a mask on April 11, 2020, after the first state of emergency was declared. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The legal status of COVID-19 will be downgraded on May 8 and be reclassified as a Class V contagious disease such as the seasonal flu under the infection disease law. [Read More]
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