Osaka to remove part of business suspension requests from Saturday

Osaka Prefecture said Thursday it will remove part of its business suspension requests from Saturday, even as it remains under the state of emergency put in place by the central government.Department stores and movie theaters will be allowed to reopen as long as they follow the authorities' infection prevention measures.Museums, universities and cram schools will be able to reopen, while internet cafes and pachinko parlors will be permitted to resume business as long as their floor space does not exceed 1,000 square meters.Restaurant opening hours will be extended by two hours to serve cust…READ FULL ARTICLE