Japan is 'not planning' a coronavirus emergency but entry bans loom

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Japan 'not planning' state of emergency but pressure mounts on PM Abe

A woman wearing a protective face mask, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease , is seen inside the closed Japan Olympics Museum, in Tokyo, Japan March 30, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato

“It’s not true that the government is planning on declaring a state of emergency from April 1,” Yoshihide Suga, the government’s top spokesman, told a news conference. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party called for a stimulus package worth 60 trillion yen that includes direct government spending of about 20 trillion yen.The party’s proposal is likely to serve as a basis for the government’s stimulus package that is expected to be drawn up next week.Any lockdown in Japan would look different to mandatory measures imposed in some parts of Europe and the United States.

“It would be like stopping blood flowing through Japan’s economy,” he said, estimating a lockdown of the city for a month could shrink Japan’s economy by about 5.1 trillion yen - nearly 1%.

 

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In Tokyo, they have conducted only 100+ corona tests per day. And approximately 40% of the tested cases are positive, and 90% of the test requests were turned down. The truth is that Japan has NOT managed to avoid outbreaks but successfully covered them up for some reasons.

This is sooo sad I have a girlfriend is form Japan and I dont wanna lose her cuz some dumb Coronavirus /COVID 19 Causes a travel ban for 2 weeks

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