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Japan may have entered its ninth COVID wave: Virus expert
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The expert stressed on the importance of safeguarding vulnerable elderly individuals from the disease.
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Japan to curb Covid-19 border controls on May 8
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
With an aim to normalise social and economic activities, Japan government will simultaneously start a new genomic surveillance program, under which entrants with symptoms such as fever are tested voluntarily to detect new infectious diseases, as per Kyodo News.
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Over 10 per cent of children with COVID-related brain disease died in Japa
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The survey found 34 cases of acute encephalopathy related to COVID-19 infection among those below the age of 18 years between January 2020 and May 2022.
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Centre drops 'Air Suvidha' for six countries, 2 pc random testing to conti
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Government of India drops COVID-19 testing and uploading of the 'Air Suvidha' form for international arrivals from China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, Thailand and Japan.
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Considering downgrading Covid-19 to same category as seasonal influenza: J
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Japan's Prime Minister orderd health ministry to review consequences of relaxing Covid related rules.
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Japan: COVID-19 infections hit new record as 7th wave continues nationwide
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan's new daily COVID-19 cases hit a new record Wednesday, topping the 209,000-mark for the first time as the highly transmissible BA.5 Omicron subvariant continues to run rampant.
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Japan reports record high COVID-19 cases as 7th wave sweeps nation
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan on Thursday reported 186,246 new daily COVID-19 cases, as cases hit a record high nationwide for the second straight day, with infections in the capital Tokyo jumping to the highest ever daily tally.
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New COVID-19 cases surpass 45,000 in Japan, doubling from last week
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in Japan nearly doubled compared to a week earlier to more than 45,000 on Wednesday, surpassing the 40,000 mark for the first time since May 18 amid a resurgence of infections in the nation.
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Japan to relax COVID-19 border controls with 20,000 daily international ar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The Japanese government said Friday that Japan will ease its COVID-19 border controls, doubling the cap on overseas arrivals to 20,000 people per day starting next month.
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Japan to extend COVID-19 emergency measures in half of prefectures under r
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Japanese government on Thursday is set to announce that the current COVID-19 quasi-emergency measures in place will be extended beyond the Sunday deadline in roughly half of the 31 prefectures where enhanced antiviral measures are in place.
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Strong Quad will deliver benefits to people in the region: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 11 (ANI): Noting that the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) has been and always will be an affirmative partnership, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said that the stronger the Quad gets more mutual benefits will be delivered.
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Japan donates 20 million Covid-19 vaccines to seven emerging countries
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 5 (ANI): In order to assist the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic, Japan has announced to donate 20 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to seven emerging countries. Additional 11 million doses to 13 countries will be given through the COVAX facility.
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