Japanese biotech company ready to produce AstraZeneca vaccine doses

Japanese biotech company ready to produce AstraZeneca vaccine doses

Biotechnology company JCR Pharmaceuticals is getting ready to produce AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine doses.

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Vaccine call center inundated with inquiries

Vaccine call center inundated with inquiries

A city in eastern Japan gets inundated with numerous inquiries after setting up a call center concerning the coronavirus...

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Secondary disasters feared after M7.3 quake in northeastern Japan

Secondary disasters feared after M7.3 quake in northeastern Japan

Authorities fear the possibility of secondary disasters in northeastern Japan as strong rain falls on areas hit by a mag...

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Coronavirus vaccines arrive in Japan

Coronavirus vaccines arrive in Japan

The first batch of coronavirus vaccines arrives in Japan, with a health ministry panel approving their use in the countr...

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Mori resigns as Tokyo Games organizing chief

Mori resigns as Tokyo Games organizing chief

Mori Yoshiro resigns as president of the Tokyo Games organizing committee amid growing criticism over his sexist remarks...

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Urine test may show possibility of severe COVID-19 symptoms

Urine test may show possibility of severe COVID-19 symptoms

Researchers in Japan will conduct a clinical study on urine tests that could easily indicate the possibility of COVID-19...

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Processed video sheds light on black smoke at Fukushima Daiichi

Processed video sheds light on black smoke at Fukushima Daiichi

Footage of explosions at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant reprocessed by Nippon TV using state-of-the-art techn...

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Mt. Unzen eruption site to be preserved as disaster remains

Mt. Unzen eruption site to be preserved as disaster remains

Locals in southwestern Japan begin digging up areas devastated by the 1991 eruption at Mt. Unzen as part of efforts to p...

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Toyota revises up operating profit projection for FY 2020 again

Toyota revises up operating profit projection for FY 2020 again

Toyota Motor revises up its operating profit projection for fiscal 2020 again to 2 trillion yen despite the coronavirus ...

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Commemorating 20th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision with US submarine

Commemorating 20th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision with US submarine

Survivors and bereaved families of victims of the fatal collision between high school fishing training ship Ehime Maru a...

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