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Over 20 people hospitalized after unknown substance sprayed at Tokyo shopping mall

Over 20 people hospitalized after unknown substance sprayed at Tokyo shopping

Panic in the heart of Tokyo. Over 20 people ended up in hospital after an as yet unidentified substance was sprayed in a shopping mall in the upscale Ginza area.

According to local reports, at least 25 people have shown symptoms such as irritation and sore throats following the incident. Fortunately, Japanese authorities confirmed that there are no serious injuries.

Emergency services and the Tokyo Fire Department have launched investigations to find out what substance was used and how the incident occurred, which caused alarm among citizens and visitors in one of the most frequented areas of the Japanese capital.