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The Japan Times on 2020-05-06 12:17

Call centers expose fault line in Japan’s pandemic fight

In the past few weeks, 17 infections were confirmed at a post office call center in Hokkaido and 11 at a Kyoto mail-order business.

Kotaro Aoki

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