THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 16, 2021 at 18:28 JST
The Kokusai-dori main street in Naha is busy with many pedestrians on July 28 even as the prefecture is under a state of emergency due to the coronavirus. (Daizo Teramoto)
NAHA--Okinawa Prefecture is in dire straits because of the surge in coronavirus outbreaks--even more so than in Tokyo, which has seen unprecedented levels of infections in recent weeks. [Read More]
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