Scene from Kobe amid coronavirus pandemic

Scene from Kobe amid coronavirus pandemic

Chinatown in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, is deserted on May 12, 2021. The third coronavirus state of emergency, originally scheduled to end the previous day, was extended to May 31 in the western Japan prefecture amid a resurgence of infections.

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