Japan has declared its second state of emergency regarding covid-19, as the number of daily infections surged to seven times that of the first and Tokyo hospitals reported nearly 80% occupancy. On 7 January the prime minister, Suga Yoshihide, declared a state of emergency in the capital ...
Italy to Extend COVID State of Emergency to End of January: PM More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte arrives to vote during a referendum to sanction a proposed cut in the number of Italian parliamentarians, in Rome, Italy September 20, 2020. RE...
On May 11, 2023, the Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) ended. Although this by no means indicates an end to the risks of COVID-19, health professionals may need new strategies to keep their patients informed about COVID-19 and the continued need for vaccinations. Additionally...
ROME, March 31 (Xinhua) -- More than two years after its announcement, and following several extensions, Italy on Thursday officially ended the COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency. The end date -- March 31 -- was originally announced by Prime Minister Mario Draghi in February. The country ...
Canadian Province Ontario declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on March 17. At a press conference in Toronto, Ontario Provincial Premier Doug Ford said it was a decision the province must make to fight the pandemic. Under the state of emergency, schools...
OTTAWA, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Toronto, the largest city in Canada, formally ended on Monday the municipal state of emergency against COVID-19 after more than two years. Toronto Mayor John Tory made an official declaration terminating the municipal emergency, which was first declared on March 23,...
Japan's COVID-19 response The state of emergency falls far short of the harshest measures seen in parts of Europe and the United States. It allows local governors to urge people to stay at home and call on businesses to stay shut. ...
Tokyo— Japan has fully dropped itscoronavirusstate of emergency for the first time in more than six months as the country starts to gradually ease anti-virus measures to help rejuvenate the pandemic-hit economy as the infections slowed. At Tokyo's busy Shinagawa train station, a sea of mask...
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga implemented a state of emergency in Tokyo on Thursday, nearly a week after the capital’s governor pleaded with the central government to increase precautions in the city to combat a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases. Under the state of emergency, which comes...
Street scene in Tokyo, Japan during its Covid-19 state of emergency Mauro Ujetto | NurPhoto | Getty Images Japan will lift a coronavirus state of emergency in all regions on Thursday as the number of new cases falls and the strain on the medical system eases, Economy Minister Yasutoshi ...