TOKYO – Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s administration approved on Thursday the further extension of the current state of emergency until Sept. 30 in Tokyo and 18 other prefectures over the novel coronavirus pandemic as the number of severely ill patients remains at a high level.
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TOKYO – Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday reiterated his government’s promise to finish vaccinating Japan’s population against the novel coronavirus by November.
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MANILA/TOKYO – Philippine Airlines (PAL) assured its customers of continued operations to Japan amid its announcement of financial restructuring plan under the United States bankruptcy code's Chapter 11 to ensure its survival of the COVID-19 crisis.
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TOKYO – Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed gratitude to his successor Yoshihide Suga for “taking over the job” when he resigned last year due to ill-health.
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TOKYO – More than half of Japan's total population have received at least one dose of novel coronavirus vaccines, according to data released by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Monday.
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