THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 2, 2020 at 15:55 JST
Many test takers wear masks during the entrance examination at Kansai University in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, on Feb. 1. (Taku Hosokawa)
Three repatriated Japanese from Wuhan, the center of the coronavirus outbreak in China, have been confirmed to be infected by the virus, bringing the number of cases in Japan to 20, according to the health ministry on Feb. 1. [Read More]
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