THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 11, 2020 at 15:35 JST
Tourism minister Kazuyoshi Akaba explains the details of the government's "Go To Travel" subsidy program. (Naoyuki Takahashi)
The central government moved to further relax restrictions on business activities despite a worrying spike in new coronavirus infections in Tokyo and fears it heralds a second wave in the health crisis. [Read More]
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