Covid restrictions in Japan extended to over 70% of the country as Tokyo hospitals struggle to cope with surging cases ...News

Japanese officials have extended Covid restrictions to more than 70% of the country’s population, amid a surge in infections that is threatening to overwhelm hospitals across the nation, including the Olympics hub of Tokyo. The new measures, laid out by Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday, will declare ‘quasi-emergencies’ across a further eight of Japan’s 47 prefectures, with some experts in the country warning that the growing infection rate is now severe enough to warrant a nationwide state of emergency. Six Japanese prefectures are under full states of emergency, including Tokyo, where the Olympics are currently being held, as

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