Abnormal circumstances have called for education institutions from elementary through high school levels to close down for a month or more. The situation, caused by...
By his words and actions during the global coronavirus pandemic, World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has shown that he is...
The global spread of the new coronavirus has dealt a monumental blow to the airline industry. Demand has dropped sharply due to travel restrictions imposed by...
Needless to say, in the battle to triumph over the novel coronavirus, an invisible enemy which has grown into a global pandemic, the timely and honest...
Finalizing an economic package was a major cause of delay in announcing the state of emergency, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Tuesday, April 7,...
In what could be one of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's most important press conferences in history, he declared on Tuesday, April 7, a state of emergency...
There’s never been a better time to give up cigarettes. I gave up smoking about eight years ago, and I often encourage other people...
‘Wuhan virus sees Olympic football qualifiers moved — Xinhua’ Consider the above headline used by the official Chinese news agency Xinhua for its original...
There is no doubt that India’s 21-day lockdown due to the onslaught of the COVID-19 will have a negative spin-off on the economy. While...
Japan has entered a new phase in the spread of the coronavirus disease, and it was clear by the context of the press conference that...
At 5.45 PM on Tuesday, April 7, Shinzo Abeformally declared a “State of Emergency” to fight the spread of COVID-19. The declaration applies to 2 metropolitan...
Governor Yuriko Koike on Monday evening, April 6, gave residents of the wider Tokyo metropolitan area a preview of what to expect when Prime Minister Shinzo...