TOKYO – The Filipino-Japanese Journal (FJJ) is returning to print on Aug. 24. The magazine's print issue was temporarily halted in April due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

MANILA/TOKYO – Avigan’s effectiveness against the new coronavirus remains undetermined, but several countries, including the Philippines, are optimistic about testing this Japanese antiviral drug to see if it can treat patients suffering from the deadly virus.

TOKYO – Filipino residents of Japan are to face stricter rules when re-entering the country.

MANILA/TOKYO – The Philippine government is considering stockpiling Japan-made antiviral drug Avigan to treat severe cases of the new coronavirus.