By HAJIME MIKAMI/ Staff Writer
October 29, 2020 at 07:10 JST
A special chamber was developed to simulate airborne transmission of the actual novel coronavirus using mannequin heads. (Provided by Yoshihiro Kawaoka, a professor at the Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo)
A new study says wearing a face mask is effective at preventing airborne transmission of the novel coronavirus, particularly so when a person infected with the deadly virus puts on one. [Read More]
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.