Asia offers lessons on preventing second wave of coronavirus

Despite low death toll, Japan learns from neighbors on testing and timeliness

ARISA YOSHIDA, Nikkei senior staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso stirred controversy this month when he credited Japan's lower coronavirus death toll compared with the U.S. and Europe to the fact that "our cultures are at different levels."

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