THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 17, 2020 at 18:52 JST
Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki, right, and Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto meet reporters after their talks on curbing a spike in new coronavirus infections at the Hokkaido prefectural government building in Sapporo on Nov. 16. (Kengo Hiyoshi)
SAPPORO--The governor of Hokkaido and the mayor of Sapporo, the main northern island's capital, agreed to implement measures equivalent to stage 4 of the new coronavirus alert level for the city to help contain soaring cases of COVID-19. [Read More]
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