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India, Japan sign pact to enhance mutual cooperation in ICTs
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): India and Japan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the field of information and communication technologies on Friday.
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Japan to use over 7 billion USD to boost subsidies for restaurants, bars
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan's cabinet on Friday decided to use 741.8 billion yen (7.15 billion US dollars) in reserve funds for fiscal 2020 to boost subsidies for restaurants and bars shortening their operating hours in line with the emergency virus declaration.
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Japan mulls harsher punishments for violators of COVID-19 restriction meas
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on Friday held a meeting to discuss introducing harsher punishments for violators of coronavirus rules as the country sees a surge in COVID-19 cases and deaths, media reported.
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Go for walk to reduce work-related stress, says study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tsukuba [Japan], January 14 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Tsukuba examined the relationship between 'sense of coherence' (a quality indicative of stress-coping ability) and frequency of walking in forests or greenspaces to find easy coping devices for workplace stress.
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Researchers find how the brain paralyses you while you sleep
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tsukuba [Japan], January 14 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Tsukuba led by Professor Takeshi Sakurai have found neurons in the brain that link, narcolepsy, cataplexy, and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behaviour disorder disorders and could provide a target for treatments.
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Japanese PM declares state of emergency in 7 Prefectures after surge in CO
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 13 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in seven additional prefectures, including Osaka and Aichi, due to the spike in coronavirus infection in the country.
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A walk in the park may help mitigate work-related stress
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tsukuba [Japan], January 13 (ANI): A new study has revealed that working people who regularly take walks in forests or greenspaces may have higher stress-coping abilities.
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Japan reports 4,539 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan on Tuesday confirmed 4,539 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the nation's cumulative total to 298,172 infections, not including those related to a cruise ship quarantined in Yokohama last year.
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Japan Aerospace ready to launch H3 rocket this year
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 12 (ANI): Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on Tuesday announced to launch its new flagship rocket H3 for paving the way for next-generation transportation technologies.
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Japan passport most powerful in 2021, Pakistan continues to be in worst ca
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 12 (ANI): Even as the world continues to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, Japan tops the list of being the most powerful passport in the world for the year 2021, according to the latest report by the Henley Passport Index.
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Japan's PM set to expand virus emergency to western Japan amid resurgence
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is set to expand a state of emergency declared over the COVID-19 pandemic for the Greater Tokyo area to include Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures as the virus is also continuing to surge in western Japan, sources
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Tedros refutes new Japanese coronavirus mutation more aggressive
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 12 (ANI/Sputnik): There is no evidence to suggest that the newly-detected Japanese mutation made the coronavirus more aggressive, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday.
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