By SHIGEKO SEGAWA/ Staff Writer
May 18, 2021 at 18:13 JST
An Osaka prefectural government official conducts a demonstration antigen test in June 2020 to check a person’s history of infection with the novel coronavirus. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
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