Shimane prefecture hints at the possibility of canceling its Tokyo Olympic torch relay events due to the ongoing coronav...

A motorcyclist is arrested after slamming on brakes and stopping a truck on an expressway.

Japan starts vaccinating frontline healthcare workers to contain the coronavirus pandemic.

Pfizer vaccines arrive in hospitals in Tokyo ahead of inoculation which is set to start on February 17.

Biotechnology company JCR Pharmaceuticals is getting ready to produce AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine doses.

A city in eastern Japan gets inundated with numerous inquiries after setting up a call center concerning the coronavirus...

Authorities fear the possibility of secondary disasters in northeastern Japan as strong rain falls on areas hit by a mag...

The first batch of coronavirus vaccines arrives in Japan, with a health ministry panel approving their use in the countr...

Mori Yoshiro resigns as president of the Tokyo Games organizing committee amid growing criticism over his sexist remarks...

Researchers in Japan will conduct a clinical study on urine tests that could easily indicate the possibility of COVID-19...