THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 24, 2020 at 18:57 JST
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga adjusts his face mask while answering questions from reporters at a news conference on April 24. (Takeshi Iwashita)
Two suppliers of face masks that the government pledged to mail to every household in Japan to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus announced April 23 they will recall all undelivered protective gear following complaints of defects. [Read More]
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