Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said the next three weeks were critical for whether Tokyo would see an overshoot in Covid-19 cases. — Reuters pic
Governor Yuriko Koike said the next three weeks were critical for whether Tokyo would see an “overshoot” — an explosive rise — in virus cases. “We must, in any case, avoid that. Therefore, I want to ask all of the people of Tokyo for your further cooperation.”
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