Tokyo: Japan will end a coronavirus state of emergency early in some regions as the pace of infection slows, reports said, less than five months before the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics.
The emergency measure – currently in force in 10 regions including Tokyo – is looser than the strict lockdowns seen elsewhere in the world, and primarily calls for bars and restaurants to close from 8pm.
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