{"id":144244,"date":"2022-01-18T16:58:56","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T07:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=144244&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-01-18T16:58:56","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T07:58:56","slug":"restrictions-for-three-prefectures-in-kyushu-impending","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/restrictions-for-three-prefectures-in-kyushu-impending\/","title":{"rendered":"Restrictions For Three Prefectures In Kyushu Impending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an effort to slow down the surging spread of the Omicron variant, \u2018mann-enn boushi to juten sochi\u2019 program is expected to begin in three Kyushu prefectures. The national government will finalize the program&#8217;s implementation for Miyazaki, Nagasaki, Kumamoto at a meeting on Jan. 19. The program is already in effect in Okinawa, Yamaguchi, and some other prefectures where hospital beds occupancy has risen.<\/span><b> Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/news\/html\/20220118\/k10013435671000.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news24.jp\/articles\/2022\/01\/17\/041016816.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">News<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144245\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_nagasaki-meganebashi_2022-WEB.jpeg?resize=1280%2C720&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_nagasaki-meganebashi_2022-WEB.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_nagasaki-meganebashi_2022-WEB.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_nagasaki-meganebashi_2022-WEB.jpeg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_nagasaki-meganebashi_2022-WEB.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by Fukuoka Now<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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