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Japan declares state of emergency, ramping up virus battle
World Business
Japan declares state of emergency, ramping up virus battle
April 7, 2020
Bill Watkins
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a month-long state of emergency Tuesday for Tokyo and six other prefectures to ramp up defenses against the spread of the coronavirus as the number of infections surges.
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