"As people have been increasingly in contact with others, (the infection rise) is as expected," Omi said, as per Kyodo News. He underscored that people at high risk of developing severe illness should be vaccinated. Japan May Have Entered Its Ninth COVID-19 Wave: Government s Top Coronavirus Adviser.
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida tells South Koreans his 'heart hurts' over pain caused by occupation; stops short of new apology during Seoul visit.
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began his first week-long Africa tour in Egypt at the weekend. The four-nation visit is part of a concerted effort to strengthen relations with the "Global South"…
Japan and Egypt agreed to elevate bilateral relations to the “strategic partnership level” as Japan seeks to increase engagement with African countries.