Ground Self-Defense Force Chief of Staff Yoshihide Yoshida
14:47 JST, July 8, 2022
Ground Self-Defense Force Chief of Staff Yoshihide Yoshida has tested positive for novel coronavirus, the Defense Ministry said Thursday.
Yoshida has been in Europe since July 3 for meetings with Britain’s chief of general staff and the head of the German army.
He has no fever or other symptoms, according to the ministry.
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