Surveys by local governments in the country reveal the coronavirus variant first detected in Britain is surging in the country. The variant, labeled N501Y, is said to be more transmissible …
The Tokyo government has adopted stricter measures to fight the coronavirus on Monday (April 13) as it struggles to curb the rapid spread of a more contagious variant ahead of …
On Friday, April 9, the Japanese government will approve tougher coronavirus measures for the capital, weeks after the lifting of the state of emergency and with just over 100 days …
Residents and foreign travellers will soon be required to present their digital vaccine passports for international travel starting next month. The move is geared towards facilitating a systematic means to …
As more countries are opening up their tourism and economies, Japan is studying the possibility of vaccine passports as part of efforts to allow Japanese to travel overseas, a high-ranking …
A coronavirus variant reported in the Philippines has been detected in a traveler who arrived at Narita airport near Tokyo, from the country. The health ministry said that the man, …