OKINAWA PREFECTURE GOVERNMENT DECLARED ITS OWN STATE OF EMERGENCY; COVID-19

Highlights –

• Okinawa prefecture government declared its own state of emergency; COVID-19.
• The prefecture saw a surge in COVID-19 cases.
• A total of 71 infections were confirmed on July 31.
• The prefecture will be under the state of emergency between Aug. 1 and 15.

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki announced that the prefecture will be placed under a state of eme....