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Japan enters 1st weekend under nationwide state of emergency

The whole of Japan entered its first weekend under a state of emergency Saturday, with… Read More

60% still go to office despite state of emergency over virus: survey

About 60 percent of company employees in Tokyo and six other prefectures still commute to… Read More

Japan to declare nationwide state of emergency amid coronavirus spread

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to declare a nationwide state of emergency in an… Read More

Abe declares nationwide state of emergency amid virus spread

TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expanded on Thursday the state of emergency beyond Tokyo,… Read More

Prefectures mostly welcome state of emergency expansion nationwide

Prefectural governors largely welcomed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's decision Thursday to expand the state of… Read More

Governors seek state compensation for business closures due to coronavirus

Japanese governors urged the state on Wednesday to compensate businesses so they can comply with… Read More

State of emergency a heavy blow to consumption, production in Japan

The coronavirus-necessitated state of emergency to be declared by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe later Tuesday… Read More

Japan PM Abe declares state of emergency amid widespread virus infections

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared on Tuesday a state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka and… Read More

Japan PM Abe to declare state of emergency amid surge in virus infections

BREAKING: Gov't eyes putting state of emergency into effect Wednesday Prime Minister Shinzo Abe intends… Read More

Essential services to run in Tokyo even in state of emergency: Koike

Tokyo residents will be asked to refrain from leaving their homes but essential services will… Read More

Calls grow for Japan PM to declare state of emergency over virus

Calls grew Monday for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to declare a state of emergency… Read More

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