THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 22, 2021 at 16:30 JST
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike answers questions from reporters after a meeting of metropolitan officials and health experts advising on coronavirus measures on July 21. (Momoko Ikegami)
The occupancy rate of hospital beds for COVID-19 patients in serious condition in Tokyo has reached the most severe stage, and scientists warn that the situation could rapidly worsen in the coming weeks. [Read More]
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