Over 60 injured as Typhoon Lan moves north Japan

Aug 17, 2023

According to a Fire and Disaster Management Agency tally, 64 people across nine prefectures suffered injuries and many of them were the residents of...

Japan to expand state of emergency to Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo after surge in COVID-19 cases

Jan 11, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], January 11 : Owing to a surge in coronavirus cases, the Japanese government on Monday started preparations to expand a state of...

Japanese panel of experts approve plan to declare emergency due to surge in COVID-19 infections

Apr 23, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], April 23 : The Japanese panel of experts on Friday approved a plan to bring Tokyo, Osaka, Hyogo and Kyoto prefectures under...

Japan expands COVID-19 Emergency to 2 more prefectures, extending till May 31

May 07, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has extended a coronavirus state of emergency in the prefectures of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo...

Japan declares state of emergency till August 31 to prevent spread of COVID-19

Jul 31, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], July 31 : Japan on Saturday declared a state of emergency to Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Osaka, and Okinawa Prefectures and applied...

Japan to extend virus emergency to end of month, expand coverage

May 07, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], May 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan will extend the COVID-19 state of emergency currently in effect in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures until...