JAPAN EYES ON LIFTING EMERGENCY DECLARATION BEFORE MAY 31

According to officials, Japanese government led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is in consideration of lifting the extended state of emergency declaration in most of prefectures before May 31. Country’s capital Tokyo and some other areas will continue observing precautionary measures.
Officials stated that Japan has total 47 prefectures, out of which the government is planning to end the declaration in 34 prefectures as early as Thur....