JAPAN TO GIVE MORE AUTHORITY TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO CURB COVID-19

Highlights –

• Japan to give more authority to local governments to curb COVID-19.
• Japan plans on revising the existing special law for COVID-19.
• On Sunday, the Tokyo metropolitan government confirmed another 188 cases.
• Osaka confirmed 89 new cases on Sunday.

Japan’s prefectural governors are seeking for more power to be given to local governments ....