By SHOHEI SASAGAWA/ Staff Writer
January 15, 2021 at 16:45 JST
Tsutenkaku Tower in Osaka's Naniwa Ward is lit up in red to signal a high alert for the novel coronavirus on Dec. 8. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
OSAKA—The death toll from COVID-19 in Osaka Prefecture increased to 714, the highest number in the country and topping the figure for Tokyo, which has recorded more than twice as many novel coronavirus infections. [Read More]
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