THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 19, 2021 at 15:28 JST
Shigeru Omi, second from left, the chairman of the government panel of experts dealing with the novel coronavirus pandemic, and other health experts hold an online news conference June 18 to explain the proposal they submitted. (Shinnosuke Ito)
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