TOKYO -- Were Japan's COVID measures effective enough?
Amid the latest wave of coronavirus cases from January to March, 36 of the nation's prefectures declared a quasi-state of emergency, but nearly a quarter failed to reduce the number of infections two months after restrictions such as shortened restaurant hours were introduced.













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