China News Service, April 9th, according to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK) report, as of 23:00 local time on the 8th, local time, 515 new people were diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia in Japan, and the total number of infected people reached 4,973. According to reports, this is the first time that Japan has added more than 500 people in a single day.
On the same day, 144 newly diagnosed infections in Tokyo were also the highest single-day increase since the outbreak. In addition, the epidemic has caused 105 deaths in Japan.
In addition, the Japanese Kyodo News Agency said that the 8th was the first day of the declaration of emergency in Japan. On that day, the differences between the central and local governments became prominent.
The National Council of Governors asked for compensation for losses for businesses and stores that were required to suspend business, but the Central Government refused. Regarding the object of requesting the suspension of business, consultations between Tokyo and the central government have been difficult, revealing the problem of insufficient coordination in advance. Japanese media said that in order to quell the epidemic, the declaration of emergency can achieve the expected results or be tested.