CORONAVIRUS JAPAN
-
Politics
Japan to end special visa extension for foreigners in June
Tokyo, May 31 (EFE).- Japan will stop extending visas for foreigners that let them prolong their stays during the pandemic…
Read More » -
Health
Japan approves 4th Covid-19 jab for elderly, chronically ill
Tokyo, Apr 27 (EFE).- Japan Wednesday approved the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccines for those aged 60 and above and…
Read More » -
Health
Japan’s Princess Yoko discharged from hospital after Covid recovery
Tokyo, Feb 16 (EFE).- Princess Yoko of Japan was discharged from hospital on Wednesday, a week after being admitted for…
Read More » -
Health
Japan reopens mass vaccination centers to speed up anti-omicron drive
Tokyo, Jan 31 (EFE).- Japan on Monday reopened mass military-operated Covid-19 vaccination centers, starting with Tokyo, to speed up giving…
Read More » -
Health
Japan expands restrictions to most regions amid record Covid cases
Tokyo, Jan 25 (EFE).- The Japanese government Tuesday decided to raise the level of health alert for coronavirus and extend…
Read More » -
Health
Japan regions expand restrictions as virus continues spreading
Tokyo, Jan 21 (EFE).- More than half of Japan’s regions declared a health emergency to apply more anti-contagion restrictions amid…
Read More » -
Health
Dozen Japanese regions raise health alert over record Covid-19 cases
Tokyo, Jan 19 (EFE).- Japan decided Wednesday to raise the health alert for coronavirus in Tokyo and 12 other prefectures…
Read More » -
Health
Japan extends border controls due to spread of Omicron
Tokyo, Jan 11 (EFE).- Japan will keep its borders closed to non-resident foreigners until at least Feb. 28 due to…
Read More » -
Health
Japan approves restoring restrictions amid sixth Covid-19 wave
Tokyo, Jan 7 (EFE).- Japan approved Friday the imposition of new restrictions due to the pandemic in three prefectures in…
Read More » -
Health
Japan to reimpose trade limitations due to new Covid-19 wave
Tokyo, Jan 6 (EFE).- Japan will soon impose limitations on business hours and other restrictions in several areas of the…
Read More »