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Dualist brings perfect record to Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun Dec 14, 2020 Kellie Reilly/Brisnet.com The Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby continues in Wednesday’s Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun at Kawasaki. Although no runners from the first scoring race, the Nov. 28 Cattleya Stakes, are involved, the metric mile affair could launch other promising types onto the trail. Dualist extended his record to 3-for-3 in the Dec. 2 Hyogo Junior Grand Prix at Sonoda. Trained by Takayuki Yasuda, who just won Sunday’s $2.8 million Hong Kong Sprint (G1), Dualist made his debut July 4 Hanshin and then romped ...

Correspondent Frontline medical workers in Japan are worried they're running out of an essential piece of protective equipment. They're facing a critical shortfall of medical rubber gloves at the same time as coronavirus infections rise to record levels. A medical clinic in the city of Funabashi gets through close to 500 pairs of gloves a week. That's been the case since the pandemic began earlier this year. The clinic's deputy director, Doi Yoshiyasu, says it's getting difficult to source the item, and the price has doubled. He urges authorities to prioritize resource allocation to the peopl...