All posts tagged "Japan"
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506WorldJapan PM Abe leaning towards extending state of emergency, to decide May 4
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday he was leaning towards extending the country’s state of emergency for about a month...
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458WorldCovid-19: Japan government faces complaints after giving out dirty masks
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s unpopular handouts of old-fashioned cloth masks as part of his coronavirus measures faced complaints, as thousands of...
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733WorldJapan Covid-19 domestic cases cross 10,000
Japanese health ministry said Sunday that 568 new cases of the coronavirus were reported the day before, bringing a domestic total to...
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472WorldJapan to declare emergency in Tokyo as coronavirus cases hit 1000 in the capital: Report
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is seen moving closer to declaring a state of emergency in a matter of days, after confirmed...
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466SportsJapan, Olympics chief agree to postpone Tokyo Games over Coronavirus
Japan’s prime minister and the head of the International Olympic Committee agreed to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games by a year Tuesday...
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464WorldSouth Korea blasts Japan over virus entry restrictions
Seoul expressed “extreme regret” Friday over Japan’s ordering 14-day quarantines on all visitors from South Korea due to a surge in viral...
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487WorldJapan’s Takeda Pharma says it is developing coronavirus drug
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. said on Wednesday it was developing a drug for high-risk patients infected with the new coronavirus, joining several other...
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484Sports‘Japan could be allowed to postpone Olympics to end of year’
Tokyo’s contract with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) allows it to postpone the Games until the end of the year, Japan’s Olympics...
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547WorldQuarantining Japan cruise ship passengers led to more coronavirus cases: Study
The cruise ship Diamond Princess was quarantined for over two weeks resulting in more coronavirus infected passengers than if they would have...
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467WorldOne female passenger onboard coronavirus-hit Japan cruise ship dies
One female passenger who was on board a virus-hit cruise liner off Japan has died, Japanese media reported on Friday, citing the...
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