THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 5, 2021 at 17:35 JST
Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura addresses prefectural employees in Osaka on Jan. 4, his first working day of the new year. (Chinami Tajika)
Authorities in three central and southern Japan prefectures ruled out calling on the government to declare a state of emergency for their jurisdictions even though they are continuing to grapple with high numbers of fresh COVID-19 cases. [Read More]
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