Japan to lift all coronavirus emergency steps nationwide
Japan joins Norway, Sweden, Denmark, India and China in returning to normal. 29 September, 2021 TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government announced Tuesday that the coronavirus state of emergency will end this week to help rejuvenate the economy as infections slow. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said the emergency will end Thursday and virus restrictions will be eased gradually “in order to resume daily lives despite the presence of the virus.” He said the government will create more temporary COVID-19 treatment facilities…