THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 18, 2021 at 18:24 JST
Ibaraki Governor Kazuhiko Oigawa declares a local state of emergency at the prefectural government office on Aug. 16. (Ryo Sasaki)
Prefectural governors are sharply criticizing the central government for not taking stronger measures to fend off the most recent surge in novel coronavirus infections. [Read More]
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