[Breaking] Japan Reports 41 New COVID-19 Cases and 15 Additional Deaths
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] The Yomiuri Shimbun reported on the 22nd that 41 new cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) were confirmed in Japan on the 21st. As a result, the total number of confirmed cases in Japan increased to 17,228. Additionally, the number of deaths in Japan rose by 15 on the same day, bringing the total to 812.
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The Japanese government, seeing that the spread of infections has entered a stabilization phase, lifted the COVID-19 state of emergency on the afternoon of the 21st for three Kansai region prefectures: Osaka, Kyoto, and Hyogo. Foreign media in Japan also reported that the state of emergency is expected to be further lifted for other regions, including Tokyo, as early as the 25th.
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