April 24, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 24, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 24, 2020
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Taiwan sends additional medical supplies to Japan
- April 24, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 8
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to impose entry ban on travelers from Russia as virus spreads
- April 23, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 7:11 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan agrees to work with Indonesia, Jordan over coronavirus
- April 23, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:53 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Intl community must support WHO despite its problems, U.S. criticism
- April 24, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe’s planned teleconference with Iranian president postponed
- April 24, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Exclusive: Bank of Japan weighs unlimited government bond buying
- April 24, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:03 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan says economy worsening rapidly, most negative view since 2009
- April 23, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:27 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Keidanren chief seeks flexibility with new graduates amid epidemic
- April 23, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 9:31 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Some Japanese banks remain busy amid state of emergency
- April 24, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:54 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Key Boeing supplier Mitsubishi Heavy runs into virus turbulence
- April 24, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:10 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
GOJ reports that Japan’s economy is “rapidly worsening”
- April 24, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
High levels of toxic substances apparently from Futenma base detected in local river
- April 24, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
MOD to extend period of Aegis Ashore survey in Tohoku
- April 24, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa uses coronavirus as means to stop Futenma relocation
- April 22, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 23, 2020
- April 24, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Commentary: Resetting the political calendar after COVID-19
- April 23, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Interview: Abe’s right-hand man wants a Japan less reliant on China
- April 24, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:29 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Gov’t to explain in advance if decision made to extend emergency: CCS Suga
- April 24, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan lawmakers working on rent relief for businesses
- April 23, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:47 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Many local lawmakers join “#politicians receiving 100,000 yen”
- April 24, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cartoon: All puffed up
- April 24, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan’s NEC publishes coronavirus vaccine designs made with AI
- April 24, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:26 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Experts concerned by Tokyo’s persistently high positive test rate for coronavirus
- April 24, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Noguchi looking forward to next space mission
- April 24, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Pregnant woman turned away by two hospitals after returning to Iwate from Tokyo
- April 24, 2020
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Osaka singles out pachinko parlors that refuse to temporarily close
- April 24, 2020
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Toyota Motor to resume operations in North America on May 4
- April 24, 2020
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan’s testing bottleneck sows wider virus dissemination
- April 24, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:57 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Experts call for more coronavirus tests as positive rate rises
- April 23, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 4:58 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Number of new patients testing positive for virus alarms hospital
- April 23, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:48 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: 13,141 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19
- April 24, 2020
- , NHK digital , 00:42 a.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
15 in Japan posthumously test positive for coronavirus
- April 23, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:47 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s Red Cross: Overcome coronavirus fears
- April 24, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Yokosuka to open walk-through PCR test center
- April 24, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:15 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Abe touts Avigan as COVID-19 treatment despite experts urging caution
- April 23, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 12:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Toyota to resume production in North America in May
- April 24, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 6:54 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Mildly ill coronavirus patients asked to stay at hotels
- April 23, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:18 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan starts evaluation of coronavirus antibody testing
- April 24, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:12 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Muslims in Japan to avoid mosques during Ramadan
- April 24, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
GOJ to allow governors to request hotel closures during May holidays
- April 24, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Editorial: Make full use of online clinical exams to avoid further spread of coronavirus
- April 23, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
The first drive-through testing center opened in Tokyo
- April 23, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Walk-through PCR test center opened in Koto Ward
- April 24, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 21
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan governors seek Golden Week road traffic regulations
- April 23, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 18:14
- English Press
SOCIETY
110 ex-nurses return to work in Japan amid epidemic
- April 22, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:33 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Crowding of Japan leisure spots amid coronavirus outbreak draws concern
- April 23, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 5:20 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s PCR testing system fails to keep up with spread of coronavirus
- April 24, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Tokyo governor asks residents to stay home and reduce shopping trips
- April 24, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan Medical Association head calls for swift approval of Avigan for COVID-19 treatment
- April 24, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Secretary Pompeo urges China to allow lab inspections
- April 24, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Editorial: Consideration for others vital when going out under state of emergency in Japan
- April 23, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Web-conferencing biz booming as pandemic sends Japan’s workers online
- April 23, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Abe asks Indonesia to provide stable supply of medical gowns
- April 24, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japanese, Australian foreign ministers discuss response to COVID-19
- April 24, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
China to donate additional $30 million to WHO for virus pandemic
- April 24, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Editorial: Local government officials’ strength tested in their support for residents
- April 24, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:57 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Cartoon: Things Abe does while staying home
- April 24, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 12
- JMH Translation
