THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 5, 2022 at 17:30 JST
Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki tells a news conference in Naha on Jan. 4 that he believes the sixth wave of COVID-19 has hit the prefecture. (Mika Kuniyoshi)
NAHA--Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki said he is considering asking the central government to declare pre-emergency measures to stem the latest surge in novel coronavirus infections in the prefecture. [Read More]
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