COVID-19 cases in Japan exceed 10,000

Photo taken on April 18, 2020 shows an empty street in Kyoto, Japan. Japan's health ministry and local governments said Saturday that the number of COVID-19 infections nationwide had risen to 10,098 cases as of Saturday afternoon, as the country enters the first weekend since a state of emergency was expanded nationwide in a bid to stem the spread of the virus. (Kyodo News/Handout via Xinhua)