THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 18, 2021 at 18:49 JST
Osaka prefectural government officials visit bars and restaurants in the Kita Ward entertainment district on Aug. 17. (Ai Asanuma)
Tokyo recorded its second highest number of COVID-19 cases on Aug. 18 as daily tally records were set across the nation and for other prefectures around Japan. [Read More]
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