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Japan urges regions to mount COVID fight as variant spreads
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is encouraging regional authorities to take steps to contain a new...
Fresh COVID wave sweeps Asia, New Zealand warns of pressure on hospitals
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new wave of coronavirus infections is rapidly spreading through Asia, prompting warnings for...
16 men arrested for filming 10,000 women bathing in hot springs across Japan
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolice in Japan have uncovered a voyeurism ring of men who secretly photographed and filmed at least...
Work stoppages and no chatting at lunch: Japan Inc grapples with COVID
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoJapanese companies are temporarily shutting offices or suspending production as they battle a record...
Okinawa reelects governor opposing heavy US troop presence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOkinawa’s incumbent governor who opposes an ongoing U.S. Marine base relocation forced by Japan's...
U.S. envoy visits Fukushima to eat fish, criticize China's seafood ban over wastewater release
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe U.S. ambassador to Japan visited a city in Fukushima on Thursday and had a seafood lunch with...
China says its ban on Japanese seafood is about safety. Is it really?
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoIn the busy streets of Hong Kong’s Central district the lunchtime queues snake around the swanky...
Explainer-To mask or not to mask? G20 gathers nations with divergent COVID rules
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNearly three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders of G20 countries are gathering on the...
Raccoon dogs did not start COVID-19, new study says
Yahoo News· 1 year agoSkeptics have maintained that there were scant grounds for the assertion that raccoon dogs were the pandemic’s intermediate species, if the only evidence...