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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

Certified restaurants can serve alcohol in 5 prefs.

(Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

Tokyo and four nearby prefectures will give restaurants that are certified to have taken proper COVID-19 prevention measures the green light to serve alcoholic beverages while quasi-emergency priority measures are in effect.

Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba and Gunma prefectures decided Wednesday on the details of their requests for the period when the priority measures will be in effect, beginning Friday.

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