THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 8, 2022 at 15:35 JST
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike participates in a video conference with her counterparts from the three neighboring prefectures on Jan. 7. (Shin Kasahara)
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Jan. 7 approved tougher guidelines for bars, restaurants and events following a dramatic surge in new COVID-19 cases. [Read More]
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