Cheerleaders perform in front of Shimbashi Station during the rush-hour in Tokyo on Thursday. Photo: Reuters Cheerleaders perform in front of Shimbashi Station during the rush-hour in Tokyo on Thursday. Photo: Reuters
Cheerleaders perform in front of Shimbashi Station during the rush-hour in Tokyo on Thursday. Photo: Reuters
Asia /  East Asia

Coronavirus: Suga declares emergency in Tokyo; Malaysia sees record jump in cases

  • The month-long measure covers the capital and the prefectures of Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba
  • Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 infections topped 3,000 for the first time on Thursday

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Agencies

Updated: 11:01pm, 7 Jan, 2021

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Cheerleaders perform in front of Shimbashi Station during the rush-hour in Tokyo on Thursday. Photo: Reuters Cheerleaders perform in front of Shimbashi Station during the rush-hour in Tokyo on Thursday. Photo: Reuters
Cheerleaders perform in front of Shimbashi Station during the rush-hour in Tokyo on Thursday. Photo: Reuters
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