TOKYO: Japan's western prefecture of Osaka and two neighbouring regions are expected to join in a widening declaration of … [Read more...] about Japan’s Osaka and two more regions expected to request COVID-19 measures
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Japan’s Osaka to set new daily record with 6,000 COVID-19 cases: Kyodo
TOKYO: Japan's western prefecture of Osaka will record about 6,000 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday (Jan 18), the Kyodo … [Read more...] about Japan’s Osaka to set new daily record with 6,000 COVID-19 cases: Kyodo
Japan sees record 27,000 COVID-19 cases as government mulls curbs: Media
TOKYO: Japan's new COVID-19 cases jumped to a record on Tuesday (Jan 18), local media reported, as the government considered … [Read more...] about Japan sees record 27,000 COVID-19 cases as government mulls curbs: Media
Tokyo, Osaka record most COVID-19 cases in 4 months as Omicron spreads
TOKYO: Japan recorded a surge in new coronavirus cases on Wednesday (Jan 12), with infections reaching four-month highs in … [Read more...] about Tokyo, Osaka record most COVID-19 cases in 4 months as Omicron spreads
Japan’s Osaka city crumples under COVID-19 onslaught
OSAKA, Japan: Hospitals in Japan's second largest city of Osaka are buckling under a huge wave of new COVID-19 infections, … [Read more...] about Japan’s Osaka city crumples under COVID-19 onslaught
Japan to open large COVID-19 vaccination centres in Tokyo, Osaka: Report
TOKYO: The Japanese government is planning to open large vaccination centers in Tokyo and Osaka in the coming weeks to … [Read more...] about Japan to open large COVID-19 vaccination centres in Tokyo, Osaka: Report
Japan eyes state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka regions amid COVID-19 surge
TOKYO: Japan's government is considering a state of emergency for Tokyo and Osaka as new COVID-19 case numbers surge, … [Read more...] about Japan eyes state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka regions amid COVID-19 surge
Japan’s foreign residents ponder travelling for COVID-19 vaccines amid slow inoculation push
TOKYO: Japan's glacial COVID-19 inoculation push is prompting some foreign residents to consider flying to other countries to … [Read more...] about Japan’s foreign residents ponder travelling for COVID-19 vaccines amid slow inoculation push
Osaka seeks new COVID-19 emergency as Olympics near
TOKYO: Japan's third most populated region will on Tuesday (Apr 20) ask the central government to impose a state of emergency … [Read more...] about Osaka seeks new COVID-19 emergency as Olympics near
Japan’s hard-hit regions may slide back to COVID-19 state of emergency
TOKYO: A recent surge in COVID-19 cases could see major parts of Japan slide back into states of emergency with authorities … [Read more...] about Japan’s hard-hit regions may slide back to COVID-19 state of emergency
Japan’s Osaka to report more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday: Media
TOKYO: Japan's western region of Osaka is set to report a daily record of more than 1,000 new coronavirus infections on … [Read more...] about Japan’s Osaka to report more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday: Media
Japan’s Osaka cancels Olympic torch run, declares COVID-19 medical emergency
TOKYO: Japan's western region of Osaka cancelled on Wednesday (Apr 7) Olympic torch events scheduled across the prefecture, … [Read more...] about Japan’s Osaka cancels Olympic torch run, declares COVID-19 medical emergency