THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 24, 2021 at 14:25 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a lecture held in Tokyo’s Minato Ward on Dec. 23 (Pool)
The government has promised to provide free COVID-19 tests in Osaka, Kyoto and Okinawa, the three prefectures in Japan where infections of the Omicron variant have raised alarm. [Read More]
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