Japan's Kyoto prefecture reportedly plans to seek state of emergency measures as well

Jiji Press reports on the matter

This adds to the list of Tokyo, Osaka, and Hyogo as outlined earlier in the day here.

It's a "here we go again" moment for Japan as the virus situation is trending for the worse as it did back in November to January. Domestic stocks aren't taking the news too well with both the Nikkei and Topix down by roughly 2% at the moment.

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