THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 4, 2021 at 19:04 JST
Shigeru Omi, chairman of the government panel of experts dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, speaks at the Aug. 4 session of the Lower House Health, Labor and Welfare Committee. (Koichi Ueda)
Ruling coalition lawmakers have joined calls for the government to scrap its plan to limit hospital treatment for only the most serious COVID-19 cases and instruct other infected patients to recover at home. [Read More]
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