TOKYO– Japan is set to place Tokyo under a state of emergency situation that would last through the Olympics, fearing a continuous COVID-19 rise will multiply during the Games.At a meeting with specialists Thursday early morning, federal government authorities proposed a plan to release a state of emergency situation in Tokyo from next Monday to Aug. 22. Bach must self-isolate for 3 days in the IOCs five-star hotel in the Japanese capital prior to heading to Hiroshima, where heavy rain is threatening flooding.The upcoming emergency situation will be the 4th for Tokyo given that the pandemic began and is a last-minute modification of plan made late Wednesday after a conference with professionals who cautioned strongly against the federal governments soft approach.3 h8d1 RelatedA primary focus of the emergency situation is a demand for bars, dining establishments and karaoke parlors serving alcohol to close. The figure is in line with professionals earlier estimate that daily cases in Tokyo could strike 1,000 before the Games and might increase into thousands in August.Kazuhiro Tateta, a Toho University infectious diseases professional, kept in mind an earlier state of emergency situation in the spring came too late to prevent medical facilities in Osaka from overruning with clients and said another delay must not be allowed.Ryuji Wakita, director-general of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, kept in mind that two-thirds of Japans cases are from the Tokyo area and “our issue is the spread of the infections to surrounding locations.