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Japan expands COVID-19 emergency state to 3 more prefectures
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday announced an expansion of a state of emergency over COVID-19 to Hokkaido, Okayama and Hiroshima prefectures.
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Japan Prime Minister urges govt to fast-track domestic COVID-19 vaccine ap
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga urged the government on Monday to accelerate the approval process for homemade COVID-19 vaccines.
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PM Modi, Suga discuss China aggression in Indo-Pacific region
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga had voiced "grave concerns" over China's aggressive actions in surrounding waters in phone talks with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.
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74 pc in Japan support engagement in Taiwan Strait: Poll
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 26 (ANI): A significant number of the Japanese public has backed Yoshihide Suga's government policy to pursue peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, a poll has said amid growing distance with next-door neighbour China.
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PM Modi discusses skill development, COVID-19 with his Japanese counterpar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to his Japanese counterpart Yoshihide Suga and discussed cooperation in diverse areas including high technology, skill development and in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic together.
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After surge in Covid cases, Japan declares emergency in four prefectures
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 23 (ANI): Following a rise in COVID cases, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said in a cabinet meeting Friday that four prefectures in Japan will go into a state of emergency starting Sunday.
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Japanese panel of experts approve plan to declare emergency due to surge i
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 23 (ANI): The Japanese panel of experts on Friday approved a plan to bring Tokyo, Osaka, Hyogo and Kyoto prefectures under state of emergency due to rise in COVID-19 infections.
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US needs Japan to counter China's ascension: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 23 (ANI): US needs its allies, and most importantly Japan, to counter China's ascension, according to an article published in Nikkei Asia.
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Japanese PM sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine; irks China, S Ko
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 21 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga sent a ritual offering on Wednesday to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo that honours convicted war criminals and over 2.4 million war dead from WWII.
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Japanese PM Suga's visit to India, Philippines cancelled amid COVID-19 sur
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 21 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has cancelled his planned visit to India and the Philippines due to a resurgence of coronavirus infections in Japan, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Japan to have enough vaccines to inoculate all people over 16 by late Sept
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will have enough coronavirus vaccines to provide them to everyone older than 16 by the end of September, Administrative Affairs Minister Taro Kono said on Sunday, in the wake of successful talks between Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Pfizer CEO
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Biden, Suga discuss China's aggression; reiterate calls for free and open
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday (local time) reiterated their calls for a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
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