THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 16, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Only a few customers can be found at the Hirome Ichiba commercial complex in Kochi on Feb. 28 as the new type of coronavirus spreads, though the facility is normally filled with people even during the day on weekdays. (Urara Yukawa)
KOCHI--Old traditions die hard in Kochi as authorities ask the public to refrain from sharing liquor cups with others at banquets and on other occasions as the new coronavirus spreads in Japan. [Read More]
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