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More Than 90% of Tokyo Hospital Beds for COVID-19 Patients Filled: Government
The ministry said 1,832 COVID-19 patients were hospitalised in the capital as of April 28, or 91.6 percent of the 2,000 beds made available for such patients. The Tokyo Metropolitan government aims to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan looks to lift state of emergency in some areas
Reuters and Arata Yamamoto Japan's Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Sunday that the government is looking to lift the state of emergency in “many of 34 prefectures” that are not among the ... ( read original story ...)
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Although she loved her role at The British School in Tokyo (BST), the Londoner was looking for a new challenge. That challenge was establishing a business, Quest Tokyo K.K., to tu ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, World’s Longest-Running TV Cartoon Show Switches to Re-Runs as Coronavirus Halts Production
Millions of Japanese viewers of the world's longest-running animated cartoon TV show will have to make do with re-runs from next week after the coronavirus pandemic disrupted production, Fuji ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Games could be ‘greatest ever’, says IOC’s Coates
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In Japan, coronavirus pandemic brings outbreaks of bullying, ostracism
TOKYO >> The coronavirus in Japan has brought not just an epidemic of infections, but also an onslaught of bullying and discrimination against the sick, their families and health workers. ( read original story ...)
No ‘Plan B’ for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
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Prologis Japan Inks Big Prelease for In-development Osaka Facility, Nabs Two Awards for Its REIT
Prologis announced that it had completed a new leasing agreement for a total of 211,000 square feet of space at its Prologis Park Osaka 5. The new tenant at the property will be Koizumi Logistics ... ( read original story ...)
Corporate Japan bullish on tech despite crisis
There is no doubt that Japan is not immune to the impact of COVID-19 on its economy and like most other countries, there have been negative impacts of the virus to businesses. This is illustrated by ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) CEO Bill Stein on Q1 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
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4 tips to travel Osaka, Japan without getting yourself lost
Osaka City is not only the commercial center of Japan but also the center of industry and the main port, dubbed the heart of the Kansai metropolitan area. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 36 new cases of coronavirus infection on Saturday – TV Asahi
Tokyo reported 36 new cases of coronavirus infections on Saturday, TV Asahi said, three less than a day earlier and the seventh consecutive day that new infections have remained below 100. The latest ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, pandemic brings outbreaks of bullying, ostracism
The coronavirus in Japan has brought not just an epidemic of infections, but also an onslaught of bullying and discrimination against the sick, their families and health ... ( read original story ...)
Teen Hacker and Crew of ‘Evil Geniuses’ Accused of $24 Million Crypto Theft
An adviser to blockchain companies is claiming a 15-year-old and his crew of “evil computer geniuses” stole $24 million in cryptocurrency from him by hacking into his phone. ( read original story ...)
How to Protect Your Crypto From Cyber Attacks During COVID
At-home working opens up security issues for crypto. Oxford University researcher (and Consensus speaker) David Shrier outlines ways to mitigate the risk. ( read original story ...)