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SAKAI, JAPAN - MAY 14: A worker makes face masks in the Riviere garment factory amid a nationwide shortage of personal protective equipment on May 14, 2020 in Sakai, Japan. Japan's Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, today announced that the current nationwide state of emergency will be lifted for 39 of the countrys 47 prefectures after the number of new Covid-19 coronavirus cases decreased. However, Hokkaido, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo will remain under the order until May 31. To date, Japan has recorded 16,049 infections, 678 deaths and 8,920 recoveries from the virus. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)