Junko Ogura and James Griffiths, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Fri, 05 Jul 2024 12:39:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png Junko Ogura and James Griffiths, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Japan poised for state of emergency as COVID-19 cases soar https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2021/01/04/japan-poised-for-state-of-emergency-as-covid-19-cases-soar/ Mon, 04 Jan 2021 14:54:30 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= (CNN) — Japan may enter a state of emergency this week as the country grapples with soaring coronavirus cases, a number of which have been linked to a new, potentially more infectious variant. Speaking at a New Year press conference Monday, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said an emergency declaration was being considered, and would apply

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