According to RIA Novosti, this is due to a decrease in the number of infected.
In Tokyo on Sunday, October 24, the minimum number of new cases this year was recorded - 19.
From Monday evening, restaurants and bars that are certified by the municipalities to comply with all sanitary standards for working in a pandemic can operate without restrictions.
Earlier, South Korean President Moon Jae In announced that South Korea will take steps to gradually return to normal after the COVID-19 pandemic next month.