THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 25, 2020 at 13:43 JST
Shoppers wearing face masks to protect themselves against infection from the spread of the new coronavirus take an escalator at Yokohama Station near Tokyo on July 22. (AP Photo)
The government would seemingly have people believe the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is over, but reality tells a different story: The rate of infections is now back to levels recorded in April when a six-week state of emergency was declared. [Read More]
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