Capital’s population told to avoid bars and restaurants for two weeks as coronavirus cases rise
Weeks after urging them to forgo cherry blossom parties, the governor of Tokyo has told residents to ditch another national pastime – karaoke – as calls grow for Japan to take tougher measures to stem a rise in the number of Covid-19 cases.
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