Tokyo moving coronavirus patients with minor symptoms to hotels

Tokyo moving coronavirus patients with minor symptoms to hotels

Tokyo begins moving coronavirus patients with minor symptoms from hospitals to hotels.

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CORONAVIRUS: Public infrastructure not disrupted under state of emergency

CORONAVIRUS: Public infrastructure not disrupted under state of emergency

Japan declares a state of emergency, but it will be business as usual for public infrastructure, major banks, and conven...

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Tokyo to ask night-operation stores to suspend business

Tokyo to ask night-operation stores to suspend business

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to ask restaurants and stores operating only at night to suspend business once t...

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Japan to declare state of emergency over coronavirus

Japan to declare state of emergency over coronavirus

Prime Minister Abe Shinzo said he will declare a state of emergency as early as Tuesday as part of the Japanese governme...

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Govt to allow online medical care even for initial consultations

Govt to allow online medical care even for initial consultations

The Japanese government intends to allow doctors to provide online medical care even for initial consultations to preven...

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Japan expands entry ban to fight coronavirus pandemic

Japan expands entry ban to fight coronavirus pandemic

Japan expands its entry ban to foreign nationals arriving from 73 countries and territories including the United States ...

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Govt to provide 300,000 yen to households in need amid conavirus

Govt to provide 300,000 yen to households in need amid conavirus

The Japanese government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party agree to pay 300,000 yen in cash to households whose inc...

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Govt urges those with mild COVID-19 symptoms to be treated at home

Govt urges those with mild COVID-19 symptoms to be treated at home

Japan's government has asked local municipalities to no longer hospitalize COVID-19 patients with mild or no symptoms. T...

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Tokyo confirms nearly 100 new cases of COVID-19

Tokyo confirms nearly 100 new cases of COVID-19

Tokyo has confirmed nearly 100 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus on Thursday, setting a daily record.

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Mt Fuji eruption could cripple Tokyo

Mt Fuji eruption could cripple Tokyo

The government predicts that even a small amount of volcanic ash from a Mt. Fuji eruption could stop trains and cause po...

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