Abe seeks to cancel, postpone large-scale events
February 26, 2020
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Wednesday requested that large-scale sports and cultural events be canceled, postponed or scaled back in the next two weeks to contain the spread of the coronavirus. “The next one to two weeks will be very
2 Hokkaido Boys Infected with New Coronavirus
February 22, 2020
Sapporo- Two boys in the northernmost Japan prefecture of Hokkaido have been confirmed to have the new coronavirus, the prefectural government said Friday. The two, who are brothers, are students at the same elementary school in the town of Nakafurano.
Almost All Passengers Leave Virus-Hit Cruise Ship
February 22, 2020
Tokyo- Almost all symptomless passengers who tested negative for the new coronavirus have left by Friday the Diamond Princess cruise ship, which has been quarantined for the virus at the port of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan. On Friday,
Takeshima Day Ceremony Joined by Japan Govt Rep for 8th Year
February 22, 2020
Matsue, Shimane Pref.- The Shimane prefectural government held the 15th ceremony to mark Takeshima Day, designated by a prefectural ordinance, on Saturday, attended by a parliamentary vice minister from the central government for the eighth consecutive year. The annual ceremony
EXCLUSIVE: DMAT Struggled on Quarantined Diamond Princess
February 22, 2020
Tokyo- Japanese doctor Hoei Hayashi has given a detailed account of the struggles of disaster medical assistance team, or DMAT, members aboard the coronavirus-hit cruise ship Diamond Princess. “There was no manual. It was incessant trial and error,” said Hayashi,
Japan Wants Int’l Rules on Disease Outbreaks on Cruise Ships
February 22, 2020
Tokyo- Japan will call for ending the lack of clear global rules on who is responsible for dealing with infectious disease outbreaks aboard international cruise ships, officials said Friday. The coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess “is the first case” in which the
Duty-Free Sales Plummeting in Japan amid Viral Outbreak
February 22, 2020
Tokyo- Sales of duty-free items at department stores in Japan have been plummeting this month, reflecting a sharp drop in the number of customers from China in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak that originated in the nation, it
Western Japan City to Ban Plastic Shopping Bags
February 22, 2020
Kyoto- The municipal government of Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, on Friday proposed an ordinance prohibiting all retail stores in the city from providing both free and paid plastic shopping bags. The ban is the first of its kind in
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