Two die in Japan after shots from suspended Moderna vaccines: Japan govt
Two people died after receiving Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shots that were among lots later suspended
Some Japan advisers urge national COVID-19 emergency as cases surge -minister
Some members of a government expert panel warned that a recent surge in COVID-19 cases was severe
Team South Africa had good start to Olympic Games
Team South Africa has had a bright start on Monday at three of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Games in
Relief for Japan, US on wins as action begins at Games
Host nation Japan breathed a sigh of relief by winning the first event of the pandemic-postponed
First COVID case found at athletes’ village, raising fears ahead of Olympics
A person has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Tokyo Olympics athletes’ village, organisers said
Tokyo Games at risk of more spectator curbs and downgrades
Japan is considering barring all but VIP spectators from the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.
Japan sees no impact on Olympics from US travel advisory
Top Japanese officials said on Tuesday they did not expect a US advisory against travel to
Most Japan firms say Games should be cancelled or postponed
Nearly 70% of Japanese firms want the Tokyo Olympics either cancelled or postponed, a Reuters survey
Nissan to focus on fuel-sipping technology and electrification in China
Japan’s financially challenged Nissan Motor Co is expected to show off a new “must-succeed” car and
Hideki Matsuyama wins Masters, a first for Japanese golf
Japan sucked in its breath as Hideki Matsuyama almost blew his chance to win the Masters. The
Leukaemia survivor Ikee defies odds by securing Olympics berth
Japanese swimming star Rikako Ikee defied the odds and secured an Olympics berth after the leukaemia
Japan’s Osaka weighs cancelling leg of Olympic torch relay over virus surge
Authorities in Japan’s Osaka will discuss plans on Friday with organisers of the 2020 Tokyo Games to
Japan to issue digital vaccine passport: Nikkei
Japan is set to issue digital health certificates to citizens who have been vaccinated against
Tokyo Olympics chief invokes power of sport on anniversary of the deadly 2011 earthquake and tsunami
Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto highlighted the power of sport as she expressed condolences on
In Japan, vending machines help ease access to COVID-19 tests
In Japan, convenience is king and getting tested for COVID-19 can be highly inconvenient. Part of
Japan plans to extend Tokyo area state of emergency to March 21
The Japanese government plans to extend a state of emergency for Tokyo and three neighbouring
Japan to begin allowing foreign athletes’ entry next month: Nikkei
Athletes participating in this year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo can begin entering Japan after it lifts
Osaka thrashes Hsieh to reach Australian Open semi-finals
The brute force of Naomi Osaka crushed the artistry of Hsieh Su-wei as the Japanese former champion
Strong quake hits off Japan coast, injuring dozens and triggering blackouts
A strong earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Japan on Saturday, injuring dozens of people and
Tokyo Olympics chief says he may need to resign as furore grows over sexist comments
The president of the Tokyo Olympic organising committee said he may need to resign over sexist