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Tokyo confirms 493 new cases of coronavirus

Tokyo Confirms 493 New Cases Of Coronavirus

November 18, 2020

Tokyo Metropolitan Government officials confirmed 493 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Wednesday, the highest number for a single day.

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Japan's standardized university entrance exams are scheduled to start on Saturday.They are being held in a revised format, after continuing as they were for 31 years. There are still multiple-choice questions, but more emphasis is placed on the ability to think and reach decisions.

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Toyota GR010 Hybrid Le Mans race car unveiled

Toyota introduced the GR010 Hybrid hypercar it will enter in the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). New from the ground up, the gasoline-electric racer will spawn a street-legal variant in the near future.What you see in the gallery above is what you'll watch going flat-out when the GR010...more

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Tokyo reports 2,001 new cases of coronavirus

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says it confirmed 2,001 new cases of coronavirus infection on Friday.This is the first time since last Saturday that the daily tally in the capital has exceeded 2,000. The figure is also the second-highest for a Friday.

Japan's first virus case confirmed one year ago

Friday marks one year since the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Japan. But the outbreak shows no sign of abating.More than 6,600 new daily cases were reported across Japan on Thursday. The overall death toll has exceeded 4,300.

Water faucets may have caused Tokyo subway cluster

Tokyo Metropolitan Government officials say a cluster infection of the coronavirus among subway drivers may have been caused by shared water faucets.Beginning in the middle of December, 39 drivers and staff of the Toei Oedo subway line were infected with the coronavirus. The line's operator had to...more

Survey reveals show-biz workers' desperation

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Super Nintendo World opening delayed for 2nd time

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