The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Tokyo reports 1,308 daily COVID-19 cases, hitting 6-month highTOKYO - The Tokyo metropolitan government reported 1,308 new daily COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the highest since late January and topping 1,000 for the second day in a row.The figure was released amid a resurgence of infections with just over a week to go before the start of the Tokyo Olympics with the capital currently under a fourth COVID-19 state of emergency.----------Japan to tighten border on arrivals from Costa Rica, NamibiaTOKYO - The Japa…READ FULL ARTICLE