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Coronavirus outbreak updates: May 7, 2020

Here are the latest updates from Japan and beyond on the coronavirus outbreak: (Playground equipment… Read More

Tokyo’s new coronavirus cases stay below 100 for 5th day in row

The Tokyo metropolitan government on Thursday confirmed 23 new coronavirus infections, the number remaining below… Read More

Abe, Putin agree on cooperation over coronavirus response

Abe had planned to meet with Putin in Moscow on the occasion of a ceremony… Read More

Coffee and burgers on order as New Zealand eases coronavirus restrictions

New Zealanders lined up from before dawn Tuesday at McDonald's drive-throughs across the country, as… Read More

Stimulus steps cannot easily buoy coronavirus-hit economy: Abe

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stressed on Tuesday the difficulty of fighting a coronavirus-triggered economic slowdown,… Read More

Hong Kong civil servants to resume work as pandemic stabilizes

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said Tuesday that all civil servants will gradually resume normal… Read More

Crowds still flocking to shopping arcades amid virus outbreak

People are still flocking to shopping arcades in Tokyo and other densely populated cities despite… Read More

Coronavirus: List of shops closed in Tokyo following emergency declaration

TOKYO - The following is a list of shops, department stores and other major facilities… Read More

Coronavirus outbreak latest: April 20, 2020

KYODO NEWS - 31 minutes ago - 15:32 | All, Coronavirus, World, Japan Here are… Read More

North Korea announces release of all foreigners from quarantine

North Korean state media reported Saturday that all foreigners in the country who had been… Read More

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