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Veteran Japanese comedian Ken Shimura dies of COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 30 (ANI): Days after being hospitalised for coronavirus, veteran Japanese comedian Ken Shimura died of pneumonia caused by the virus on Sunday, reported Japan Times.
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North Korea fires unidentified projectile
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Mar 29 (Sputnik/ANI): North Korea has fired at least one unidentified projectile in the direction of the Sea of Japan, the South Korean Yonhap News Agency reports citing the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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Japan Airlines evacuates 170 Japanese nationals from Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): An official of Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Friday said that Japan Airlines evacuated around 170 Japanese nationals from here to Narita airport in Japan due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Sony reduces PlayStation games' download speed to tame traffic
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 27 (ANI): With the internet witnessing a surge in usage during the COVID-19 pandemic, tech companies are ensuring the traffic does not take a toll on the infrastructure and Sony is the latest to announce its measure to ensure internet stability.
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Athletes' Commission welcomes postponement of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 26 (ANI): The World Athletics Athletes' Commission on Thursday welcomed the decision of the Japanese government and the IOC to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to 2021.
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Member of US forces Japan tests positive for Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 26 (ANI): An active serving member of the United States Forces Japan (USFJ) has been tested positive of the novel coronavirus on Thursday.
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Countries like Japan, Russia evacuating citizens after Indian imposed lock
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): After India announced country-wide lockdown to contain coronavirus spread, countries like Russia, Japan, Germany, and Ukraine are evacuating their nationals, who are stuck here.
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There's no certain conclusion to origin of COVID-19: Chinese Embassy
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Research by the scientists from the United States, Europe, China, Japan, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) show no certain origin of the coronavirus despite Wuhan first reported the outbreak, said a spokesperson in the Chinese Embassy in India here.
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Veteran Japanese comedian tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): Japanese comedy icon Ken Shimura was tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Environment would not have been appropriate to go on with Tokyo Olympics:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday welcomed the decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics to next year due to the coronavirus pandemic and said that the current environment would not have been appropriate to go on with the event.
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Will create better opportunities for India's best medal tally: Rijiju on O
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday welcomed International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to postpone the Tokyo Games.
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Hockey India to make schedule adjustments following postponement of 2020 T
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): As International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to postpone the Tokyo Olympics to next year due to coronavirus, Hockey India on Tuesday said that it will be working with both men's and women's team coaches in order to work out a suitable competition and trai
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