Coronavirus in Japan, impressions from Osaka

Apr 11, 2020

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Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka OSAKA, JAPAN - APRIL 12: Few people are seen at Kansai Airport in Osaka Prefecture on April 12, 2020, during an outbreak of the coronavirus COVID-19. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a state of emergency last Tuesday for Tokyo and six other prefectures to ramp up defenses against the spread of the coronavirus. (Photo: Richard Atrero de Guzman AFLO) (125272506)
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka OSAKA, JAPAN - APRIL 12: Few people are seen at Kansai Airport in Osaka Prefecture on April 12, 2020, during an outbreak of the coronavirus COVID-19. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a state of emergency last Tuesday for Tokyo and six other prefectures to ramp up defenses against the spread of the coronavirus. (Photo: Richard Atrero de Guzman AFLO) (125272504)
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka OSAKA, JAPAN - APRIL 12: Few people are seen at Kansai Airport in Osaka Prefecture on April 12, 2020, during an outbreak of the coronavirus COVID-19. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a state of emergency last Tuesday for Tokyo and six other prefectures to ramp up defenses against the spread of the coronavirus. (Photo: Richard Atrero de Guzman AFLO) (125272491)
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka April 11, 2020, Tokyo, Japan: A man wears a protective mask while cleaning during the lockdown amid coronavirus outbreak..The Japan government declared a state of emergency to cover Tokyo, Osaka, also covers Saitama, Kanagawa, Chiba, Hyogo and Fukuoka prefectures on the 7th April and will continue until at least May 6. Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike has asked restaurants and bars to be closed at 8pm as COVID-19 spreads. Tokyo Japan - ZUMAs197 20200411_zaa_s197_201 Copyright: xViolaxKamx
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka April 11, 2020, Tokyo, Japan: A man wearing a face mask as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus walks in a semi deserted Shinjuku Station..The Japan government declared a state of emergency to cover Tokyo, Osaka, Saitama, Kanagawa, Chiba, Hyogo and Fukuoka prefectures from the 7th April and will continue until May 6. Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike has asked restaurants and bars to be closed at 8pm as COVID-2019 virus spreads. Tokyo Japan - ZUMAs197 20200411_zaa_s197_083 Copyright: xViolaxKamx
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka April 11, 2020, Tokyo, Japan: People wearing face masks as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus practise social distance at Shinjuku Station..The Japan government declared a state of emergency to cover Tokyo, Osaka, Saitama, Kanagawa, Chiba, Hyogo and Fukuoka prefectures from the 7th April and will continue until May 6. Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike has asked restaurants and bars to be closed at 8pm as COVID-2019 virus spreads. Tokyo Japan - ZUMAs197 20200411_zaa_s197_082 Copyright: xViolaxKamx
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka (200411) -- OSAKA, April 11, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of the Chinese Consulate General in Osaka pose for photos with health packs in Osaka, Japan, April 11, 2020. A total of ten thousand health packs will be distributed by the consulate general to overseas Chinese students within the consular district. (Chinese Consulate General in Osaka Handout via Xinhua) JAPAN-OSAKA-COVID-19-CHINESE STUDENT-HEALTH PACK
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus Much fewer people than usual walk in Tokyo s Kabukicho entertainment district on April 11, 2020, the first weekend since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures over the coronavirus crisis.
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus Middle-aged men skateboard in Osaka on April 11, 2020. A car plant at which the man in the front works suspended operations due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus Fewer people than usual walk on a street in Osaka s Umeda commercial district on April 11, 2020, as a state of emergency is in place in Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures in Japan amid the spread of the new coronavirus.
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus Takoyaki octopus snack shop owners open their shop in Osaka s American village commercial district in western Japan on April 11, 2020, after suspending business since the beginning of the month amid the spread of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus A boy and his mother play at a park in Osaka on April 11, 2020, as a state of emergency is in place in the western Japan city over the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus Few people walk in Osaka s American village on April 11, 2020, as a state of emergency is in place in Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures in Japan amid the spread of the new coronavirus.

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Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus Middle-aged men skateboard in Osaka on April 11, 2020. A car plant at which the man in the front works suspended operations due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus Fewer people than usual walk on a street in Osaka s Umeda commercial district on April 11, 2020, as a state of emergency is in place in Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures in Japan amid the spread of the new coronavirus.

Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus Takoyaki octopus snack shop owners open their shop in Osaka s American village commercial district in western Japan on April 11, 2020, after suspending business since the beginning of the month amid the spread of the coronavirus.

Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus A boy and his mother play at a park in Osaka on April 11, 2020, as a state of emergency is in place in the western Japan city over the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus in Japan, Eindrücke aus Osaka New coronavirus Few people walk in Osaka s American village on April 11, 2020, as a state of emergency is in place in Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures in Japan amid the spread of the new coronavirus.