By AKI SATO/ Staff Writer
January 31, 2020 at 14:40 JST
A notice informing customers that store staff are wearing masks, at Sogo & Seibu Co.’s Seibu Shibuya store in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward on Jan. 29. (Provided by Sogo & Seibu Co.)
Five major department stores are allowing their workers to don face masks while assisting customers as part of efforts to prevent the spread of pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus. [Read More]
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