AdvertisementJapan's Shinzo Abe Will Declare State Of Emergency As Coronavirus Cases SurgeApril 06, 2020Scott NeumanAnthony KuhnfacebookEmailJapan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a plenary session at the upper house of parliament in Tokyo on Friday. Abe says he will declare a state of emergency this week in response to the coronavirus pandemic. (Bloomberg via Getty Images)