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Asia Today: Central Japan region put under virus emergency

| August 7, 2020 12:03 AM

TOKYO (AP) — A governor in central Japan announced a state of emergency Thursday because of rising virus cases and asked businesses and people to curb activities, especially during an upcoming holiday.

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