By EMI HIRATA/ Staff Writer
September 17, 2020 at 17:19 JST
Persimmons dry in the sun at a farm in Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, in November 2018. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
KASHIHARA, Nara Prefecture--Tannins in persimmons are highly effective against the novel coronavirus, researchers at Nara Medical University here have discovered. [Read More]
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