CORONAVIRUS JAPAN (ADDS VIDEO)
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Health
Japan’s first Covid-19 jabs will go to 40,000 health workers
Tokyo, Feb 16 (efe-epa).- Japan will begin Wednesday to administer the Covid-19 vaccine to an initial group of 40,000 high-risk…
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Japan plans to extend COVID-19 state of emergency in several regions
Tokyo, Feb 1 (efe-epa).- The government of Japan is planning to extend the state of emergency imposed due to the…
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Japan grapples with fresh surge of Covid-19 a year after first case
Tokyo, Jan 15 (efe-epa).- Japan is marking a year since its first confirmed Covid-19 cases with a second state of…
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Tokyo jewellery trade show opens despite Covid state of emergency
Tokyo, Jan 13 (efe-epa).- Thousands of people are set to flock to Tokyo’s international jewellery trade fair, one of the…
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Japan considers declaring state of emergency in Tokyo area
Tokyo, Jan 4 (efe-epa).- Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday that the government was considering declaring another state of…
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Tokyo reports 949 new Covid-19 cases
Tokyo, Dec 26 (efe-epa).- Authorities in Tokyo on Saturday reported a record 949 Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours…
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Covid third wave hits Japan amid record infection numbers
Tokyo, Dec 10 (efe-epa).- Japan hit a record daily number of new coronavirus infections on Thursday as the country struggles…
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Tokyo bars, restaurants asked to shorten work hours over COVID-19
Tokyo, Nov 25 (efe-epa).- The governor of Tokyo on Wednesday urged restaurants serving alcohol, bars and karaoke parlors to reduce…
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Tokyo registers new record of 463 COVID-19 cases, prepares its own CDC
By Yoko Kaneko and María Roldán Tokyo, Jul 31 (efe-epa).- Tokyo registered Friday a new record of 463 daily coronavirus…
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Japan approves use of dexamethasone as a treatment for COVID-19
Tokyo, Jul 22 (efe-epa).- The government of Japan has approved the use of dexamethasone as a treatment for COVID-19, following…
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