Tokyo confirms record 143 new coronavirus infections
TOKYO, April 5 Kyodo - Tokyo confirmed 143 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, marking the highest rate of increase on record, metropolitan government officials said.
Japan eyes tax moratorium for virus-hit firms with 20% revenue drop
TOKYO, April 2 Kyodo - The Japanese government will grant a moratorium on tax payments by companies that have seen their monthly revenues since February fall by 20 percent or more from the previous
Japan eyes tax moratorium for virus-hit firms with 20% revenue drop
TOKYO, April 2 Kyodo - The Japanese government will grant a moratorium on tax payments by companies that have seen their monthly revenues since February fall by 20 percent or more from the previous
Abe mulls canceling trip to Moscow in May amid virus spread
TOKYO, April 2 Kyodo - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering canceling his trip to Moscow in May amid the global coronavirus pandemic, Japanese government officials said Thursday.
Tokyo extends event cancellations, facility closures to May 6
TOKYO, April 1 Kyodo - The Tokyo metropolitan government said Wednesday that the cancellation and postponement of city-run events, and closures of public facilities including zoos and museums, woul
Tokyo extends event cancellations, facility closures to May 6
TOKYO, April 1 Kyodo - The Tokyo metropolitan government said Wednesday that the cancellation and postponement of city-run events, and closures of public facilities including zoos and museums, woul
Japan to expand entry ban to 73 countries, regions amid virus spread
TOKYO, April 1 Kyodo - Japan said Wednesday it will deny entry to foreign nationals travelling from a total of 73 countries and regions, or about a third of the world, expanding its ban to include
Japan to expand entry ban to 73 countries, regions amid virus spread
TOKYO, April 1 Kyodo - Japan said Wednesday it will deny entry to foreign nationals travelling from a total of 73 countries and regions, or about a third of the world, expanding its ban to include
Japan to give cloth face masks to 50 mil. households to fight virus
TOKYO, April 1 Kyodo - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday the government will distribute cloth face masks to roughly 50 million households in Japan as stocks of disposable masks have run out
Japan to give cloth face masks to 50 mil. households to fight virus
TOKYO, April 1 Kyodo - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday the government will distribute cloth face masks to roughly 50 million households in Japan as stocks of disposable masks have run out
