Hospital cluster in Hokkaido

Hospital cluster in Hokkaido

Photo taken Dec. 9, 2020, shows Yoshida Hospital in the city of Asahikawa in Hokkaido, northern Japan, where 195 people have been infected with the novel coronavirus. Nurses from the Ground Self-Defense Force have been sent to Asahikawa as the city faces a shortage of health care workers due to a recent spike in coronavirus infections.

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