Japan declares third state of emergency for Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Hyogo

26 April, 2021

Japan's Prime Minister's office, via its official Twitter account, declared (24-Apr-2021) a state of emergency in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Hyogo Prefectures, effective 25-Apr-2021 to 11-May-2021. This marks Japan's third state of emergency.