THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 15, 2020 at 15:57 JST
A researcher at the Yamanashi Prefectural Central Hospital conducts a polymerase chain reaction test for the coronavirus. (Kenta Noguchi)
Health experts are urgently calling for an increase in Japan’s low rate of testing for the novel coronavirus, a system hampered by outdated equipment and a shortage of testing-capable medical institutions and technicians. [Read More]
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