Japan confirms 60 more coronavirus cases on quarantined ship
February 10, 2020
Tokyo–About 60 more people have been confirmed infected with the new coronavirus on a cruise ship quarantined off Japan, informed sources said Monday. This brought to 130 the total number of passengers and crew members of the Diamond Princess cruise
Coronavirus tests eyed for all 3,600 aboard cruise ship
February 10, 2020
Tokyo–Japan’s health minister Katsunobu Kato said Monday a study is under way on a plan to conduct coronavirus tests for all of some 3,600 passengers and crew members of a cruise ship quarantined off the country when they get off
Local govts divided over release of info on infected patients
February 10, 2020
Tokyo–Local governments in Japan are divided over how they should handle information on the footsteps of people infected with the new coronavirus, such as where they visited and with whom they came into contact after their infection. The disclosure of
6 More on cruise ship test positive for new coronavirus
February 10, 2020
Tokyo–An additional six people on a cruise ship quarantined off Japan have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the health ministry said Sunday, boosting the total number of infected people onboard to 70. The infection was confirmed in the ministry’s
EXCLUSIVE: (Update) 1st spring garden party in Reiwa set for May
February 7, 2020
Tokyo–The first spring Imperial garden party in Reiwa to be hosted by Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako is expected for May 27, not April as usual, Jiji Press learned Thursday. It would be difficult for the couple to host
LDP calls for expanding entry restrictions over coronavirus
February 7, 2020
Tokyo–The ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Thursday called for expanding the scope of entry restrictions on visitors to Japan from China to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. Japan needs to strengthen its quarantine inspections for flights from China
(Update) Japan to shut out foreigners on cruise ships with infected people
February 7, 2020
Tokyo–Japan will basically refuse entry of foreign nationals aboard cruise ships if the vessels carry people infected with the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday. Abe announced the policy at a meeting of a government task force set
Seoul can’t intervene in sale of seized Japanese assets: Kang
February 7, 2020
Seoul–The South Korean government cannot step into the process of liquidating seized assets of Japanese companies following court rulings over wartime labor compensation, Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said Thursday. The asset sale is part of judicial procedures, Kang said at
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