Ministry to stop recommending the vaccinations too months after it started subsidies. Officials did a followup study on 2,600 girls. They told nhk about 200 still suffer pain. They say some can no longer walk, and have stopped going to school. Ministry officials havent helped those girls because they havent established the cause of the symptoms. They say theyll start screening cases soon. The organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and paralympics have added up the cost of scrapping their emblems. They told nhk theyre out of pocket by nearly half a million dollars. The organizing committee pulled the emblems in the midst of a controversy over alleged plagiarism. Members say they spent 400,000 to check if similar trademarks existed and register their own. They say they spent 75,000 on other items, including office services, and website creation. Committee members plan to choose new emblems. They expect to spend at least another 420,000 to check and register trademarks. The leaders of japa
Ministry to stop recommending the vaccinations too months after it started subsidies. Officials did a followup study on 2,600 girls. They told nhk about 200 still suffer pain. They say some can no longer walk, and have stopped going to school. Ministry officials havent helped those girls because they havent established the cause of the symptoms. They say theyll start screening cases soon. The organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and paralympics have added up the cost of scrapping their emblems. They told nhk theyre out of pocket by nearly half a million dollars. The organizing committee pulled the emblems in the midst of a controversy over alleged plagiarism. Members say they spent 400,000 to check if similar trademarks existed and register their own. They say they spent 75,000 on other items, including office services, and website creation. Committee members plan to choose new emblems. They expect to spend at least another 420,000 to check and register trademarks. The leaders of japa
Digging through the mud and debris by hand or with shovels. Hiroshima city officials issued evacuation advisories about an hour after the first landslide. Residents say that slow response had consequences. Translator the advisories were issued too late when i realized it was too late to do anything. Using the Community Wireless system wasnt enough. Translator city officials should make the announcements earlier. People could have evacuated if they had issued advisories two hours earlier. Officials in tokyo have issued a directive urging local authorities across the country to deliver more accurate evacuation advisories. Rescuers have been hampered several times since the disaster struck. And experts say survival rates drop for those trapped after 72 hours. Translator we are working in a severe environment. We want to give it everything we have while keeping that 72hour limit in mind. Its a race against time for the rescue workers as the critical hour mark arrives saturday morning. Land
Debris by hand or with shovels. Hiroshima city officials issued evacuation advisories about an hour after the first landslide. Residents say that slow response had consequences. Translator the advisories were issued too late when i realized it was too late to do anything. Using the Community Wireless system wasnt enough. Translator city officials should make the announcements earlier. People could have evacuated if they had issued advisories two hours earlier. Officials in tokyo have issued a directive urging local authorities across the country to deliver more accurate evacuation advisories. Rescuers have been hampered several times since the disaster struck. And experts say survival rates drop for those trapped after 72 hours. Translator we are working in a severe environment. We want to give it everything we have while keeping that 72hour limit in mind. Its a race against time for the rescue workers as the critical hour mark arrives saturday morning. Landslides like the ones in hiro
Three crew members are unconscious. Well have more on this story as details come in to us. In other news members of the United Nations Security Council are trying to choke off terrorist financing. Theyre targeting sources of funding for the Group Islamic state. And theyve unanimously adopted a resolution calling for global cooperation. Russia drafted the first outline. The resolution was jointly proposed by more than 30 nations, including japan. It threatened sanctions on anyone buying oil from territory under Islamic State control. It bans all trade in antiquities from syria and iraq and calls on countries to stop kidnap ransom payments. Translator the resolution marks an important step toward cutting the flow of funds to terrorists. The loss of people like muaf kenji, haruna, and kayla deepens our resolve to eradicate the Violent Group that cuts their lives short. Western nations and russia have been sharply divided over the syrian crisis. But they have cooperated over responses to I