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Children taken to work in Japan as schools close amid Covid-19 outbreak | South China Morning Post

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A Japanese company called Pasona encouraged staff to bring their children to work as many schools closed from March 2. Many working parents were caught off guard when Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe asked schools to close until spring break to prevent the spread of the coronavirus last week.

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