THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 3, 2021 at 18:40 JST
Travelers are scarce at JR Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka on May 1 due to a third state of emergency over the novel coronavirus. (Nobuhiro Shirai)
Osaka Prefecture confirmed 847 new cases of novel coronavirus infection and 19 deaths from COVID-19 on May 3, public health officials said.
The latest daily counts raised the accumulative tally of coronavirus cases and deaths in the prefecture to 84,417 and 1,532, respectively.
16 deaths, 1,057 new virus cases in Osaka Prefecture on May 2
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