THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 12, 2020 at 18:46 JST
Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki speaks to reporters after seeking support from the central government at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo on Nov. 10. (Kotaro Ebara)
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Tokyo neared the 400 level on Nov. 12, while Hokkaido and Hyogo Prefecture had their worst days for newly confirmed novel coronavirus infections. [Read More]
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