June 1, Monday, 2020 (1:30 p.m.) Newsline

  1. The Tokyo metropolitan government has further eased restrictions on businesses as the daily number of new coronavirus cases has fallen from its peak.
  2. New coronavirus cases have been confirmed among children at a local elementary school in the southwestern Japanese city of Kita-kyushu.
  3. The Islamic State militant group has attacked a minibus in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul, killing two employees of a local commercial TV station.