TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. Forces Japan on Wednesday extended the public health emergency for its military bases to all of Japan, where there has been a steady increase in new coronavirus infections and the government has declared a state of emergency for major population areas.
The U.S. military's previous declaration covered only the eastern Kanto region.
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