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Yuri Kageyama And Stephen Wade A torch relay runner carries the torch in the Okinawa prefectures Nago, Japan, Saturday, May 1, 2021. The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will take another detour this weekend when it enters the southern island of Okinawa. A leg of the relay on Okinawas resort island of Miyakojima set for Sunday has been canceled altogether with cases surging in Japan. Other legs on Okinawa have taken place. (Hiroki Yamauchi/Kyodo News via AP) May 01, 2021 - ...

TOKYO, May 1, (AP): The Tokyo Olympics torch relay will take another detour this weekend when it enters the southern island of Okinawa. A leg of the relay on Okinawa’s resort island of Miyakojima set for Sunday has been canceled altogether with cases surging in Japan. Other legs on Okinawa will take

Olympic torch relay detour; diving test event opens in Tokyo YURI KAGEYAMA and STEPHEN WADE, Associated Press May 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics torch relay will take another detour this weekend when it enters the southern island of Okinawa. A leg of the relay on Okinawas resort island of Miyakojima set for Sunday has been canceled altogether with cases surging in Japan. Other legs on Okinawa will take place. A 17-day state of emergency went into effect on April...

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The Tokyo Olympics torch relay will take another detour this weekend when it enters the southern island of Okinawa.

news COVID-19 resurgence in Japan forces series of public Olympic torch relay cancellations The Mainichi © The Mainichi Ehime Gov. Tokihiro Nakamura is seen in tears as he apologizes to local torchbearers during the Olympic flame ceremony in the city of Matsuyama, on April 21, 2021. (Mainichi/Tatsuya Fujii) The Tokyo Olympic torch relay is in disarray amid a fourth wave of coronavirus infections in Japan, as the COVID-19 resurgence has forced local organizers to cancel legs o...

REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: China crude throughput jumps in Q1, slows in April Chinese refiners’ crude throughput in the first quarter posted the strongest year-on-year growth since 2010, rising 17.8% to 14.17 million b/d as the country’s GDP grew 18.3% on the year from a low base given the COVID-19 outbreak during the same period of last year, data released April 16 by the National Bureau of Statistics showed. On top of the strong GDP growth, the year-on-year increase was also due to the expans...

Japan ** Japans ENEOS said April 16 it has restarted its Sendai refinery in northeast Japan, which had been suspended since the strong earthquake offshore Fukushima on Feb. 13. ENEOS initially planned to restart the Sendai refinery in the first half of April. However, another earthquake of magnitude 6.9 occurred off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture, northeast Japan, on March 20. Then ENEOS delayed the restart schedule to mid-April. ** Japans largest refiner ENEOS has restarted the sole 129,000 b/...

Uncertainty abounds as Tokyo delays fan decision China Daily | Updated: 2021-04-23 10:07 Share CLOSE Police officers walk to guard during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Seiyo, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, April 22, 2021. [Photo/Agencies] Ruling on venue capacity postponed as Japan struggles to contain coronavirus Japanese residents with tickets to the Tokyo Olympics may not know until weeks before the Games open if they...

A billboard screen in Tokyo on April 23 carries a live broadcast of Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announcing a state of emergency for the third time. (Hikaru Uchida) The government on April 23 formally approved a third state of emergency in response to a fresh wave of COVID-19 cases, only a month or so after its previous curbs were lifted. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga was forced to take action as the government’s new “manen boshi” (prevention of the spread) program of pre-emergency meas...