Govt to place Tokyo in fourth state of emergency

Govt to place Tokyo in fourth state of emergency
# 07 July 2021 22:00 (UTC +04:00)

The Japanese government will declare a state of emergency in Tokyo for the fourth time, Nikkei said on Wednesday, APA reports citing Teletrader.

The report comes after the capital of the country confirmed 920 new coronavirus cases, the highest figure since May 13. The new measures raise the likelihood that the Olympics will be held without spectators, the news organization wrote.

The previous state of emergency was lifted on June 20.

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