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Tag: Diamond Princess

Posted inAnalysis

Japan’s virus numbers don’t add up to much

by Peter Jaeger August 21, 2020August 25, 2020

The Covid-19 metrics have changed and things look better already. Or do they? Like many other countries, Japan has come through several phases in its novel coronavirus reporting. The first phase kicked off rockily when the government claimed that the Covid-19 cases aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship anchored off Yokohama should not be included in […]

Posted inJapan

Why Japan gets no Covid-19 respect

by Paul de Vries April 17, 2020April 29, 2020
Posted inJapan

Diamond Princess evacuees worry as shipmates die

by Bradley K. Martin and AFP February 26, 2020February 26, 2020
Posted inHealth, Japan, South Korea

Korea coronavirus cases double; two die in Japan

by Andrew Salmon February 20, 2020February 20, 2020
Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia

Abe hit by growth plunge, falling support, virus

by William Pesek February 17, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, European Union, France, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

US and Canada sending planes to evacuate citizens on liner

by Jim Pollard February 15, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia

Virus hits Japan tourism, compounding trade ills

by William Pesek February 11, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia

65 new virus cases on Japan cruise ship

by Bradley K. Martin and AFP February 10, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inWorld

The sum of all virus fears in Tokyo

by Dave Makichuk February 8, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia

Japan finds 10 coronavirus cases on cruise ship

by Behrouz Mehri February 5, 2020February 18, 2020

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