THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 20, 2020 at 16:52 JST
In Osaka, most people are seen in masks to protect themselves against COVID-19 on Aug. 10 despite the extremely hot weather. (Sayuri Ide)
Osaka Prefecture's newly confirmed COVID-19 infections hit 187 on Aug. 19, topping Tokyo, which confirmed 186, to record the most new daily cases nationwide for the first time in three months. [Read More]
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