Masa HigoFaculty of Arts and Science, Kyushu University
Japan announced tighter COVID-19 restrictions[57]: Bars and restaurants will be fined if they defy closure requests. Anyone infected by COVID-19 but refuses hospitalisation, will be fined up to 500,000 yen (US$4,800) and might be sentenced to prison. 01.02 OT&P 18th newsletter. OT&P...
Japan's daily COVID-19-related deaths Thursday surpassed 300 for the third consecutive day, exerting further pressure on the country's medical system overstretched by the seventh wave of infections. The country reported 303 new coronavirus-related deaths over the last 24 hours, pushing the national...
Japanese health officials approved the country’s first Covid-19 vaccine, made byPfizer, NHK national television reported,according to Reuters. Japan has been rushing to contain a third wave of infections as it prepared to host the Olympic Games, Reuters said. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has s...
Springtime in Japan but COVID-19 Limits Festivities for Cherry Blossom Fans More Reuters Visitors wearing protective face masks admire blooming cherry blossoms amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, at Ueno Park in Tokyo, Japan, March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato By...
Japan will lift a second state of emergency that has been in place since early January to cope with Covid-19 cases, despite signs that the number of infections is on the rise again including new variants. The Japanese government today decided to end a state of emergency in Tokyo and its ...
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China reported no new domestic cases for the first time since the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak but recorded an increase in infections from abroad. The state-backed China Daily reported that the lockdown of Wuhan may be lifted once there are no new cases for 14 days. Japan’s northernmost ...
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The organizers and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have been pushing on to holding the Olympics and Paralympics despite surging cases of COVID-19, myriad scandals and overwhelming public opposition in Japan to holding the Games.