Japan Extends State Of Emergency

The Japanese government has declared a state of emergency in Tokyo due to COVID-19, impacting the upcoming Summer Olympics. Despite restrictions, the games are set to proceed. Hospitals are under strain, and vaccination rates in Japan are low. However, some countries have pledged to vaccinate their Olympic teams before arriving. The emergency is set to end on June 20th, when updated COVID-19 protocols may be announced, including decisions on fan attendance.

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