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The COVID-19 vaccination in Japan began on 17 February 2021, more than a month after the first anniversary of the beginning of the pandemic in the country was commemorated. As of 22 October 2021, about 96.4 million people in Japan received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, while about 86.9 million were fully vaccinated.
Whaling in Japan. Japanese whaling company Kyodo Senpaku announces the country's first fin whale kill in fifty years off the coast of Iwate Prefecture. (Undercurrent News) (The Inertia) Business and economy. Japan's Nikkei 225 stock market index rises more than 10%, a day after declining by more than 12%. (The Washington Post) (The Guardian)
Japan has so far approved Pfizer–BioNTech, Moderna and Oxford–AstraZeneca for use. In April 2024, data from the government shows that 79.5% of people have had their second dose, while 80.4% have received first shot. [ 7] Today, 79 percent of Japanese people have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine; 67 percent have received a third ...
KP.3.1.1 is a newer COVID-19 variant that currently causes nearly 18% of cases of the virus in the U.S. KP.3.1.1 is a sublineage of KP.3, which is the most common variant in the country right now ...
Lyles made headlines at the Paris 2024 Olympics when he took home the bronze medal for the 200-meter final after testing positive for COVID-19. The coronavirus guidelines in Paris do not require ...
On 12 March, Japan reported 4 deaths from COVID-19. [59] On 13 March, Saga Prefecture confirmed its first case of COVID-19. [60] Nagasaki Prefecture reported its first case on 14 March, [61] followed by Ibaraki Prefecture [62] and Kagawa Prefecture [63] on 17 March, and Fukui Prefecture on 18 March.
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reached an agreement amid the rapid growth in COVID-19 cases in both the U.S. and Canada. Advertisement In Other News
Retrieved 2020-02-20. ^ "Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Situation Report in Japan". toyokeizai.net. Retrieved 2020-05-17. ^ Chiba has only reported the number of persons tested since 03/21. Previously, it had been reporting the number of tests performed, not persons tested. Until 03/20, Chiba had performed 1716 tests.