Thursday, September 9, 2021

Japan extends state of emergency amid Covid battle

Japan has extended its state of emergency as the country battles a wave of coronavirus infections. A total of 21 prefectures are now set to be under emergency restrictions until the end of September. 


The government is expected to set out a road map towards lifting the curbs.


Phoebe Amoroso reports from Tokyo.


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