[Japon] COVID-19-related deaths in August already higher than July’s count

Auteurs : Akiyoshi Abe and Kazuya Goto. Staff Writer de The Asahi Shimbun.

Production : The Asahi Shimbun

Diffusion : site anglais de Asahi shimbun, The Asahi Shimbun Asia&Japan Watch

Date : 14 août 2020

The number of COVID-19-related deaths in Japan so far in August has already surpassed the number for all of July, showing a marked increase at the start of the month as coronavirus cases surge.

Source : THE ASAHI SHIMBUN, « Japan to allow re-entry to foreign nationals stuck overseas », The Asahi Shimbun, 23/07/2020. URL : http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13635857 (consulté le 14/08/2020)

Version japonaise : 阿部彰芳, 後藤一也, « ８月死者、７月を上回る　自宅待機で重症化、懸念　新型コロナ », 朝日新聞デジタル, 14/08/2020. URL : https://digital.asahi.com/articles/DA3S14586513.html (consulté le 14/08/2020)

Photo « à la une » : Doctors and nurses provide medical care to a patient infected with COVID-19 and suffering from serious symptoms. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)

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