Get top results for everything you need, quickly! Only on Yahoo Search.British businesses reported that the proportion of staff on furlough fell to 5% in the second half of June, its lowest since the job support programme started last year, the Office for National Statistics said on Thursday.
We must strengthen the countermeasures to prevent the infections from spreading to the rest of the country again," Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said during a coronavirus task force meeting."Given the situation, we will issue a state of emergency for Tokyo, and extend it in Okinawa until August 22."The imposition of a new state of emergency in Tokyo comes as the capital announced 896 new daily infections on Thursday , near highs last seen in mid-May.