Tokyo: Japan’s West Prefecture of Osaka will record around 6,000 new Coronavirus infections on Tuesday, the Kyodo news agency, far exceeded the highest all time of 3,760 sets on weekends.
The number of new cases in the capital, Tokyo, also approached the record, in the resurrection driven by a very contagious Omicron variant which has pushed new Japanese cases around notes, with more than 25,000 in the last few days.
The Governor of Tokyo and the surrounding prefecture agreed this week to ask the central government to battle infection steps, such as shorter opening hours for bars and restaurants.
Ten prefectures have made such requests, Head of the Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno told reporters on Tuesday.
Official decisions on quasi-emergency measures, as they call, is likely to be carried out on Friday.
It will follow the sidewalks of this month in three areas that accommodate military facilities A.S., after that it appears that the basic outbreak of Omicron spilled into the surrounding community.
Tokyo occupancy rates of hospital beds for Covid-19 patients rose to 21.1% on Monday, across the key threshold for additional pandemic steps.
Up to 50% increase will guarantee the declaration of full emergencies.