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Japan is eyeing an extension to the COVID-19 state of emergency currently in effect in Tokyo and a number of western Japan prefectures beyond its May 11 end date, with a final decision to be made on Friday, government sources said Wednesday, amid a resurgence of the virus. Following a meeting with ministers involved in the governments coronavirus response, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga told reporters that the government will seek health experts opinions before making the decision. Prime Ministe...

Japan to extend virus emergency to end of month, expand coverage Xinhua | Updated: 2021-05-07 10:40   A man wearing a protective face mask, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, makes his way at a local shopping street in Tokyo on May 5, 2021. [Photo/Agencies] TOKYO -- Japan will extend the COVID-19 state of emergency currently in effect in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures until the end of the month, the minister in charge of the governments coronav...

May 7, 2021 Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced Friday that the state of emergency in Tokyo, Osaka, Hyogo and Kyoto prefectures will be extended until May 31 and expanded to Aichi and Fukuoka. While dining establishments will be asked to continue to close by 8 p.m. and not sell alcohol, department stores that were asked to close when the order was handed down in late April can reopen their doors, but only until 8 p.m. Large events can now be held with up to 5,000 people in attendan...

Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks at a May 7 government task force meeting where the decision was made to extend the COVID-19 state of emergency until May 31. (Koichi Ueda) Two more prefectures will be placed under the COVID-19 state of emergency that has been extended until May 31, a sign that novel coronavirus infections have spread to wider parts of the nation. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on May 7 extended the state of emergency after receiving requests from Tokyo, Osaka, Hyogo and Kyot...

2021-05-07 02:06:39 GMT2021-05-07 10:06:39(Beijing Time) Xinhua English TOKYO, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Japan will extend the COVID-19 state of emergency currently in effect in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures until the end of the month, the minister in charge of the governments coronavirus response said Friday. Yasutoshi Nishimura also said that Aichi and Fukuoka prefectures will be added to the four prefectures under the emergency measures from Wednesday. He told a meeting that a sta...

07 May 2021 (Last Updated May 7th, 2021 09:47) Greece-based Seanergy Maritime has received the 181,325 deadweight tons (dwt) Capesize bulk carrier, which was rechristened as M/V Hellasship. Share Article The company stated that this is the first of four Capesize vessel purchases it made this year to be delivered. Credit: Craig Bradford on Unsplash. This is the first of four Capesize vessels purchased by Seanergy this year to be delivered. The 2012...

The Japanese government plans to expand the ongoing COVID-19 state of emergency beyond Tokyo and the Osaka area and extend it to the end of May in a bid to bring down infections and ease the strain on hospitals, senior officials said Thursday. Restrictions in effect since April 25 for eating establishments and large commercial facilities had been set to ease next Tuesday. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is set to declare a state of emergency in Aichi and Fukuoka prefectures and announce the exten...

Ship Owners Active in Both the Newbuilding and S&P Markets With rates steadily on a high, in both the container and dry bulk market, it seems that owners are rather active to “fish out” the best deals available in both the newbuilding and S&P markets. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Clarkson Platou Hellas said that “the major news this month is CSSC Group announcement at the very end of the month, the signing of 22 Vessels with CMA CGM. These consist of six 13,000 TEU D/F at Hudon...

2021-05-06 15:06:20 GMT2021-05-06 23:06:20(Beijing Time) Xinhua English TOKYO, May 6 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese government has decided to extend the duration of the COVID-19 state of emergency currently in effect for Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures until the end of the month as well as expand the coverage to include two prefecture, local media quoted senior officials as saying Thursday. The officials said Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will also declare a state of emergen...