Japan’s prime minister has announced an extension of the country’s state of emergency until March 7 as hospitals remain flooded with serious cases and the country’s inoculation campaign has yet to start.
“We are asking you to hang on for a little longer so that we can firmly establish a downtrend in infections,” Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said at a press conference on Tuesday. “But thanks to the measures and the cooperation of the Japanese people, we are beginning to see clear results.”
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