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Tokyo governor favored to win reelection for handling virus

by Associated Press
| July 5, 2020 12:03 AM

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike is poised to be reelected in Sunday’s polls, buoyed by public support for her coronavirus handling despite a recent rise in infections that has raised concerns of a resurgence of the disease.

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