TOKYO -- The Japanese government will lift the state of emergency in the capital region on Sunday, as the pressure on hospitals in Tokyo and three surrounding prefectures eases and more beds become available.
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Japan to lift state of emergency in Tokyo area on Sunday
More availability of hospital beds allows government to ease COVID measures
The government will lift the state of emergency in the Tokyo region on March 21. (Photo by Taro Yokosawa)
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