THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 25, 2020 at 14:52 JST
This special room at the Rinku General Medical Center in Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture, is designed to treat coronavirus patients. (Kazunori Takahashi)
The next two weeks will be critical in curtailing the spread of the new coronavirus in Japan, a government panel said, urging the public to take such measures as avoiding parties and rush-hour trains. [Read More]
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