No one's safe anymore: Japan's Osaka city crumples under Covid onslaught
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Medical workers at Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital work in the operation wing of the hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak,
(REUTERS)
Kiyoshi Takenaka
, Reuters
Japan's western region home to 9 million people is suffering the brunt of the fourth wave of the pandemic
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OSAKA, Japan: Hospitals in Japan's second largest city of Osaka are buckling under a huge wave of new coronavirus infections, running out of beds and ventilators as exhausted doctors warn of a "system collapse", and advise against holding the Olympics this summer.