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COVID-19: Untold Stories of Life and Death (2020x31)


Air date: Jul 03, 2020

Japan's medical system was on the verge of collapse due to the first wave of coronavirus outbreak. It managed to hold up but NHK has found there were at least 20 cases in which patients in serious condition were unable to get the high-level treatment they desired. We closely covered some of these cases. What lessons can be learned as we prepare for a possible second wave of infections?

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