THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 12, 2020 at 14:30 JST
Chatan Mayor Masaharu Noguni meets with reporters on July 10 after visiting the Okinawa Defense Bureau to protest the lack of information about COVID-19 infections among U.S. military personnel. (Mika Kuniyoshi)
NAHA--Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki expressed anger and concern on July 11 after being notified by the U.S. military that 45 military personnel stationed in his southernmost prefecture had tested positive for COVID-19. [Read More]
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