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World 6 years ago

Japan's Okinawa declares state of emergency as virus cases soar

Japan's Okinawa region has declared a state of emergency and asked people to stay home for two weeks as the popular tourist destination sees an "explosive spread" of coronavirus cases.

World 6 years ago

Italy extends coronavirus state of emergency

Italy's parliament on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to extend the country's state of emergency until October 15, allowing the government more flexibility to fight the lingering coronavirus pandemic.

World 6 years ago

N. Korea reports first suspected infection as global cases top 16 million

North Korea declared its first suspected coronavirus case on Sunday, becoming one of the last countries to do so as the number of people infected worldwide passed 16 million.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Thailand to extend emergency decree until end of August

The announcement comes after nearly two months without local transmission and with many people in Thailand questioning the need for an emergency decree.

World 6 years ago

Bulgaria to extend coronavirus state of emergency until mid-July

Bulgaria will extend a state of emergency declared in response to the coronavirus outbreak until July 15 after another jump in new registered cases, Health Minister Kiril Ananiev said on Wednesday.

World 6 years ago

Spain extends emergency for one last time

Spanish lawmakers voted Wednesday to extend the state of emergency a final time through to June 21 as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez urged an embittered opposition not to succumb to the "poison of hate".

World 6 years ago

Europe lifts virus shutters as Japan ends emergency

Europeans flocked to parks, gyms and pools on Monday as more countries eased coronavirus restrictions, while Japan lifted its state of emergency but urged vigilance to avoid another wave of infections.

Business 6 years ago

Japan eyes fresh $930b stimulus, to end Tokyo's state of emergency

Japan is considering fresh stimulus worth 100 trillion yen ($930 billion), mostly comprising financial aid for companies.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Thailand to extend coronavirus emergency to end of June

Thailand will maintain its state of emergency over the coronavirus until the end of June, its COVID-19 task force said on Friday, in an effort to keep infections under control as the government prepares to ease restrictions further.

World 6 years ago

Spain govt seeks 2-week extension of lockdown

Spain's government on Tuesday said it would seek parliament's approval to extend the state of emergency by another fortnight, until June 7, even as the number of new coronavirus cases keeps falling.

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Japan's Okinawa declares state of emergency as virus cases soar

Italy extends coronavirus state of emergency

N. Korea reports first suspected infection as global cases top 16 million

Thailand to extend emergency decree until end of August

Bulgaria to extend coronavirus state of emergency until mid-July

Spain extends emergency for one last time

Europe lifts virus shutters as Japan ends emergency

Japan eyes fresh $930b stimulus, to end Tokyo's state of emergency

Thailand to extend coronavirus emergency to end of June

Spain govt seeks 2-week extension of lockdown

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