THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 17, 2020 at 13:55 JST
Aichi Governor Hideaki Omura urges residents to refrain from unnecessary or non-urgent travel to Tokyo at a news conference held at the Aichi prefectural building on July 16. (Katsumoto Horikawa)
Japan recorded more than 600 new coronavirus cases in a single day, a record-high since the state of emergency was lifted in late May. [Read More]
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