THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 11, 2020 at 19:14 JST
A sign at the entrance of a department store shows 38.4 degrees in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, on Aug. 11. (Satoru Iizuka)
As the nation struggles to contain the novel coronavirus, sweltering summer heat is gripping the country, particularly in eastern Japan, adding to the plight of people wearing face masks. [Read More]
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