THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 28, 2021 at 19:00 JST
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, right, seeks cooperation from the Tokyo Nursing Association in the COVID-19 inoculation program at a meeting with the head of the association on May 28. (Momoko Ikegami)
Okinawa Prefecture confirmed 313 new COVID-19 cases on May 28, exceeding the previous daily high of 302 recorded on May 26. [Read More]
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