Osaka COVID surge lifts nationwide tally to 2-month high in 4th wave

TOKYO, April 14 : Osaka Prefecture on Wednesday reported a record 1,130 daily coronavirus cases, bringing the nationwide tally to the highest in over two months, as the country grapples with what medical experts describe as a "fourth wave" of the pandemic. Osaka saw another record of infections after topping the 1,000 mark for the first time Tuesday, prompting Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura to say the western Japan prefecture could ask the central government to issue a state of emergency again.
TOKYO, April 14 : Osaka Prefecture on Wednesday reported a record 1,130 daily coronavirus cases, bringing the nationwide tally to the highest in over two months, as the country grapples with what medical experts describe as a "fourth wave" of the pandemic. Osaka saw another record of infections after topping the 1,000 mark for the first time Tuesday, prompting Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura to say the western Japan prefecture could ask the central government to issue a state of emergency again.
PURCHASE A LICENCE

Get personalised pricing by telling us when, where, and how you want to use this asset.

DETAILS

Restrictions:
Contact your local office for all commercial or promotional uses.
Credit:
Kyodo News Video
Editorial #:
1312594072
Collection:
Kyodo News
Date created:
14 April, 2021
Upload date:
Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:02:06:22
Location:
Osaka, Japan
Mastered to:
MPEG-4 8-bit H.264 HD 1920x1080 29.97p
Source:
Kyodo News
Object name:
20210414_