PIXABAY By Patricia Mirasol Data suggests that most Omicron cases will be mild, thus eliminating the need for stringent lockdowns, a science expert said. However, the country will still need to brace for the next month as the Omicron wave passes, and individuals will still need to be responsible for […]
Japan to declare quasi-emergency in COVID-hit Okinawa -paper
TOKYO – Japan is preparing to declare a quasi-state of emergency in the southern island prefecture of Okinawa due to a spike in coronavirus cases, perhaps as early as this week, the Mainichi daily said on Wednesday. It would be the first such declaration since Sept. 30, when Japan lifted […]