TOKYO -- As Japan looks to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, protecting the elderly and other vulnerable people has become a priority for authorities.
With 80% of cases never going beyond a cold, prevention focuses on at-risk groups

Keeping fit: Japan's elderly population is one of the groups seen as at greater risk of coronavirus infection. © Reuters
TOKYO -- As Japan looks to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, protecting the elderly and other vulnerable people has become a priority for authorities.