LONELY STREET In this file photo, a young man sits on his scooter on a nearly empty street in Tokyo as Japan seeks to expand the Covid-19 emergency measures amid the ongoing Games. AFP PHOTO
LONELY STREET In this file photo, a young man sits on his scooter on a nearly empty street in Tokyo as Japan seeks to expand the Covid-19 emergency measures amid the ongoing Games. AFP PHOTO


Tokyo, Japan:
Japan's government will extend a virus state of emergency in Tokyo and impose the measure in four more regions on Friday as cases surge a week into the pandemic-postponed Olympics.

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