THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 31, 2020 at 16:10 JST
Visitors return to the Takeshita-dori shopping alley in Tokyo's Harajuku district on May 30, the first weekend after the lifting of the state of emergency for the capital. (Shinnosuke Ito)
Five new cases of novel coronavirus infections were confirmed in Tokyo on May 31, the first single-digit number in six days, sources said. [Read More]
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