THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 18, 2020 at 15:15 JST
A pedestrian walks past an entry gate at the U.S. Forces’ Misawa Air Base, where personnel were placed under a shelter-in-place order due to newly discovered COVID-19 cases on June 17 in Misawa, Aomori Prefecture. (Kuratoshi Yokoyama)
MISAWA, Aomori Prefecture--The U.S. Forces' Misawa Air Base restricted personnel movement on June 17 after multiple members of a visiting U.S. military unit tested positive for the coronavirus. [Read More]
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