THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 5, 2021 at 18:32 JST
Check-in counters for domestic flights at Kansai International Airport on April 30 (Jin Nishioka)
Osaka Prefecture confirmed 668 new novel coronavirus infections and 25 deaths from COVID-19 on May 5, public health officials said.
The latest figures raised the prefecture’s accumulative number of infections to 85,969 and the death toll to 1,577.
Emergency curbs for Osaka set to extend beyond May 11
May 4, 2021
1st shipment of Moderna vaccine arrives at Kansai Airport
April 30, 2021
Large infection risk found in 30% of asymptomatic virus patients
April 29, 2021
Trains still full in Tokyo, Osaka, despite 3rd state of emergency
April 26, 2021
Closures across Tokyo, other regions as new curbs start
April 25, 2021
Emergency may well extend beyond May 11 deadline
April 24, 2021
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