10,000 coronavirus antibody tests to be conducted in Japan

10,000 coronavirus antibody tests to be conducted in Japan

10,000 coronavirus antibody tests to be conducted in Japan to measure the true spread of the pandemic.

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Tokyo enters second phase of recovery

Tokyo enters second phase of recovery

Tokyo is entering the second phase of its virus recovery plan. Certain businesses have been permitted to reopen, but man...

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ANA now requires passengers to wear masks

ANA now requires passengers to wear masks

All Nippon Airways now requires all passengers to wear masks. Those without the protective gear may be refused entry.

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Japan lights up in blue to thank health care workers

Japan lights up in blue to thank health care workers

Nearly 200 facilities around Japan light up in blue to thank health care workers.

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Acrobatic planes fly over Tokyo to thank medical workers

Acrobatic planes fly over Tokyo to thank medical workers

Blue Impulse, the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force's acrobatic flight team, flies over central Tokyo to thank medical wor...

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Job availability drops 4 straight months in Japan

Job availability drops 4 straight months in Japan

Job availability in Japan dropped for the fourth consecutive month in April due to effects of the novel coronavirus pand...

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Okinawa island charters flight to deliver products to Tokyo

Okinawa island charters flight to deliver products to Tokyo

Okinawa's Ishigaki Island charters a flight to deliver locally produced agricultural and marine products to Tokyo as fli...

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Hospitals brace for second wave of infections

Hospitals brace for second wave of infections

The state of emergency has been lifted across Japan, but that does not mean the end for the novel coronavirus epidemic. ...

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Canceled flowers encourage doctors

Canceled flowers encourage doctors

While orders for flowers are being canceled as events like wedding ceremonies are called off due to the novel coronaviru...

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Tokyo introduces electric-powered ambulance for the first time in Japan

Tokyo introduces electric-powered ambulance for the first time in Japan

The Tokyo Fire Department introduces an electric-powered ambulance for the first time in Japan.

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