THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 27, 2020 at 19:00 JST
Clear boards are placed on the center of the table to avoid infection from droplets on May 26. (Ryo Ikeda)
For many thousands of people, the morning commute May 26 was just like old times--before the new coronavirus hit. An express train on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line was so packed that the passengers had to grip their bags tightly to get on and off at stops. [Read More]
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