THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 16, 2021 at 19:00 JST
Yasutoshi Nishimura, who is leading the government’s efforts in dealing with COVID-19, left, and Shigeru Omi, an infectious diseases expert (Shinnosuke Ito)
The government on April 16 decided to apply pre-emergency measures to battle the novel coronavirus in four more prefectures, including three where the COVID-19 state of emergency was lifted just last month. [Read More]
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