Chiba Tokyo District Court begins lawsuit for compensation for death of man infected with new coronavirus. A 23-year-old man in Chiba Prefecture died because the emergency transport was not carried out properly.

The man's parents are seeking more than 100 million yen in compensation from the national government, Chiba prefecture, and other parties. A trial began at the Tokyo District court, and the man's father said, ''I'm disappointed because his life could have been saved''