THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 29, 2020 at 15:48 JST
Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura asks residents not to attend drinking parties with five or more people on July 28, after Osaka Prefecture reported a record 155 daily COVID-19 infections. (Yuki Kubota)
A record 982 new daily COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Japan on July 28, with some prefectures reporting their highest single-day infections. [Read More]
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