Coronavirus death toll rises to 7 in Japan
February 27, 2020
Tokyo–Two more deaths linked to the COVID-19 coronavirus were reported in Japan on Wednesday, bringing the coronavirus death toll in the country to seven. The health ministry announced the death of an infected man in his 80s in Tokyo, while
TOKYO REPORT: Quantity coffee output to begin in Kagoshima
February 26, 2020
Tokyo–A project is well under way to produce premium coffee from beans grown on Tokunoshima, an island in Kagoshima Prefecture, on a commercial basis. The project was launched in June 2017 by beverage maker Ajinomoto AGF Inc., major trading house
Another coronavirus death reported in Japan
February 26, 2020
Sapporo–COVID-19 coronavirus infection has been confirmed for an elderly person who died on Tuesday in the northern Japan city of Hakodate, Hokkaido, prefectural Governor Naomichi Suzuki said Wednesday. It was the first fatal COVID-19 case in Hokkaido and the second
Decision on fate of Tokyo Olympics seen by late May: IOC member
February 26, 2020
New York/Tokyo–An International Olympic Committee member has suggested that a decision will be made by late May on whether the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics this summer will be held as scheduled or canceled amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, U.S. media
4th Person from virus-hit cruise ship dies
February 26, 2020
Tokyo–A former Japanese passenger in his 80s of the coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess cruise ship died of pneumonia Tuesday, Japan’s health ministry said. This is the fourth death among those who were on the British-flagged ship, quarantined for the virus at
11 New COVID-19 cases confirmed in Japan
February 26, 2020
Tokyo–Eleven new confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus were reported in Japan on Tuesday, including the first case for the central prefecture of Nagano. According to the Nagano prefectural government, a company executive in his 60s has been confirmed to
Japan to bar foreigners from S. Korea’s Daegu
February 26, 2020
Tokyo–Japan will ban entry to foreigners who have been to the city of Daegu and the county of Cheongdo in South Korea amid the spread of the coronavirus there, informed sources said Wednesday. The Japanese government will make a formal
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
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