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Main news(2020/08/17)


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[Domestic infection] 644 infected and 15 dead on 17th (as of 10:30 pm)

2020-08-17 23:13:00
A total of 644 infections have been newly announced on the 17th. Also, 5 deaths in Osaka prefecture, 2 in Chiba prefecture, 1 in Tokyo and Kanagawa prefecture, Aichi prefecture, Fukuoka prefecture, Okinawa prefecture, Gifu prefecture, Kagoshima prefecture, Mie prefecture, total of 15 deaths announced had. The number of people confirmed to be infected in Japan was 56,857 including quarantine at airports and 712 passengers and crew on cruise ships, for a total of 57,569. The number of people who died in Japan is 1,119, and the number of cruise ship passengers is 13,1213 people in total.

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Matsue Newly confirmed female infection in her 30s Heavy contact with cluster

2020-08-17 23:02:00
Matsue announced that one person has been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

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Koshien exchange match “first ever” What the tournament left behind

2020-08-17 22:03:00
The exchange game at the Koshien Stadium, which was held for the first time in more than 100 years of high school baseball history, completed the 6-day schedule without any major confusion. Yoshimasa Ogura, Secretary-General of the Japan High School Baseball Federation, said, "While the summer tournament was canceled with the Senbatsu, having a nationwide game would lead to the next".

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Kansai Electric Power Co., Ltd. Compensation for reduced executive remuneration Possible violation of laws and regulations Internal investigation

2020-08-17 21:42:00
Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. has announced the results of an internal investigation in which the former Chairman of the Board, Shosuke Mori, instructed his subordinates on the issue of secretly compensating for some of the reduced executive compensation.

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Kansai Electric Power Co., Ltd. Compensation for reduced executive remuneration Possible violation of laws and regulations Internal investigation

2020-08-17 21:42:00
Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. has announced the results of an internal investigation in which the former Chairman of the Board, Shosuke Mori, instructed his subordinates on the issue of secretly compensating for some of the reduced executive compensation.

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Kansai Electric Power Co., Ltd. Compensation for reduced executive remuneration Possible violation of laws and regulations Internal investigation

2020-08-17 21:42:00
Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. has announced the results of an internal investigation in which the former Chairman of the Board, Shosuke Mori, instructed his subordinates on the issue of secretly compensating for some of the reduced executive compensation.

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Osaka Prefecture New Corona 71 new confirmed infections 5 dead

2020-08-17 20:58:00
Osaka Prefecture announced on the 17th that 71 new cases of new coronavirus were confirmed. It is the first time in 14 days that the number of infected people in the prefecture is 100 or less per day. With this, the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture was 6916.

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[Domestic infection] On the 17th, 641 infections and 15 deaths (as of 8:30 pm)

2020-08-17 20:57:00
A total of 641 new infections have been announced on the 17th. Also, 5 deaths in Osaka prefecture, 2 in Chiba prefecture, 1 in Tokyo and Kanagawa prefecture, Aichi prefecture, Fukuoka prefecture, Okinawa prefecture, Gifu prefecture, Kagoshima prefecture, Mie prefecture, total of 15 deaths announced had. The number of people confirmed to be infected in Japan was 57,854 including quarantine at airports and 712 passengers and crew on cruise ships, for a total of 57,566. The number of people who died in Japan is 1,119, and the number of cruise ship passengers is 13,1213 people in total.

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Akita Prefecture New Corona 1 person confirmed infection Total 43 persons in the prefecture

2020-08-17 20:53:00
Akita Prefecture announced on the 17th that a male employee in his 30s was newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

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A robbery broke into the post office with a knife and arrested a man Hostage woman minor injury

2020-08-17 20:44:00
On the afternoon of the 17th, a 24-year-old man with a knife broke into the post office in the center of Nagoya city, took a woman of a customer as a hostage and robbed him of cash, but a rushed police officer shot two handguns. Then I arrested him and arrested him. The police are investigating a robbery injury case as the woman fell and injured when she escaped.

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76-year-old lawyer dismissed, overpayment unreturned, etc. Daini Tokyo Bar Association

2020-08-17 20:40:00
The second Tokyo Bar Association disciplined a 76-year-old lawyer, saying that he had not settled the 1.7 million yen that he had recovered after reconciling with the money lender without confirming the client's intention with a request for refund of overpayment. The disposal was the heaviest expulsion.

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Kagawa new corona 2 people confirmed infection to 67 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 19:58:00
Kagawa Prefecture announced on the 17th that two people, both males and females in their 40s living in Mitoyo City, were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. Both of them have no symptoms. Infection was confirmed in Kagawa prefecture in 67 people.

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GDP historic decline Falling out of corona

2020-08-17 19:56:00
From April to June, the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in real terms fell by 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate, the largest drop after the Lehman Shock's annual growth rate of minus 17.8%. .. While there are concerns that the spread of the new coronavirus will have a longer-lasting effect, there is a move to find a way to new business.

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GDP historic decline Falling out of corona

2020-08-17 19:56:00
From April to June, the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in real terms fell by 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate, the largest drop after the Lehman Shock's annual growth rate of minus 17.8%. .. While there are concerns that the spread of the new coronavirus will have a longer-lasting effect, there is a move to find a way to new business.

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Okinawa Prefecture New Corona 1 dead, 38 new infection confirmed

2020-08-17 19:55:00
Okinawa Prefecture announced that it was newly confirmed that a man in his 70s in Uruma City who was infected with the new coronavirus and was receiving treatment at a hospital died on the 17th. Now there are 14 people dead in the prefecture.

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Yamanashi new corona 50's female infection confirmed to a total of 141 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 19:42:00
According to Yamanashi Prefecture, it was announced on the 17th that women in their 50s living in the prefecture were newly infected with the new coronavirus. It has now been confirmed that 141 people have been infected in the prefecture.

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Tokyo new corona 161 confirmed infections of 200 people fell below 200 since 11th

2020-08-17 19:41:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 17th that 161 new people in Tokyo have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. It has been less than 200 confirmed daily infections in Tokyo since 11th of this month.

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Tokyo new corona 161 confirmed infections of 200 people fell below 200 since 11th

2020-08-17 19:41:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 17th that 161 new people in Tokyo have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. It has been less than 200 confirmed daily infections in Tokyo since 11th of this month.

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Kagoshima Prefecture New Corona 1 dead, 5 new confirmed infections

2020-08-17 19:39:00
Kagoshima Prefecture announced that one elderly person infected with the new coronavirus died on the 16th. The county says it will not reveal the individual's sex, age, or whether it is related to the cluster to avoid identifying individuals. The number of infected people in Kagoshima Prefecture has dropped to 7.

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Arresting a man with a knife into the post office Capturing a woman as a guest

2020-08-17 19:29:00
On the afternoon of the 17th, a man with a knife broke into a post office in the center of Nagoya city, took a guest woman hostage, robbed her of cash, and ran away. The man rushed in and a police officer fired two pistols, arrested him and arrested him, and no one was injured.

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Arresting a man with a knife into the post office Capturing a woman as a guest

2020-08-17 19:29:00
On the afternoon of the 17th, a man with a knife broke into a post office in the center of Nagoya city, took a guest woman hostage, robbed her of cash, and ran away. The man rushed in and a police officer fired two pistols, arrested him and arrested him, and no one was injured.

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Linear Chuo Shinkansen Renewal of improved new vehicle running test Yamanashi

2020-08-17 19:20:00
JR Tokai started a driving test of a new linear Chuo Shinkansen vehicle for commercial operation on the experimental line in Yamanashi prefecture on the 17th.

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Linear Chuo Shinkansen Renewal of improved new vehicle running test Yamanashi

2020-08-17 19:20:00
JR Tokai started a driving test of a new linear Chuo Shinkansen vehicle for commercial operation on the experimental line in Yamanashi prefecture on the 17th.

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[Domestic infection] 627 people infected 8 people died on 17th (as of 6:30 pm)

2020-08-17 19:19:00
A total of 627 new infections have been announced on the 17th. In addition, there were announcements of two deaths in Chiba Prefecture and eight in Kanagawa and Aichi, Gifu, Mie, Fukuoka and Okinawa prefectures, for a total of eight deaths. The number of people confirmed to be infected in Japan was 56,840 including quarantine at airports and 712 passengers and crew on cruise ships, for a total of 57,552. The number of people who died in Japan is 1112, and the number of passengers on cruise ships is 13, which is 1125 in total.

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Ibaraki Prefectural new corona infection confirmed in 4 people Total 456 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 19:16:00
In Ibaraki prefecture, it was announced on the 17th that a total of 4 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

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Utilizing a vocational school as an evacuation site for pregnant women during a disaster Ibaraki Furukawa

2020-08-17 19:12:00
Furukawa City, Ibaraki Prefecture, has signed an agreement to use the school building of a vocational school in the city that trains nurses and others as a dedicated refuge for accepting pregnant women and mothers with infants during a disaster.

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Fukushima new corona new male in thirties confirmed infection to 106 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 19:10:00
According to Fukushima Prefecture, it was confirmed on the 17th that a man in his thirties in Sukagawa city was newly infected with the new coronavirus. The total number of infected people in the prefecture is now 106.

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Two nursery teachers “Request unreasonable transfer of corona measures for management”

2020-08-17 19:07:00
Two nursery teachers working in a licensed nursery school in Yokohama held a press conference on the 17th and asked the nursery company's management company to prevent infection with the new coronavirus. Appealed.

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Ainu group Sued for confirmation of indigenous rights First in Japan

2020-08-17 19:01:00
The Sapporo District Court has filed an appeal to the Sapporo District Court to confirm that the Ainu group in Uraboro-cho, Hokkaido is allowed to catch salmon on the river by the rights of the indigenous people and by the indigenous rights and is not regulated by law. According to the lawyer of the agent, the Ainu people are the first in the country to sue for confirmation of indigenous rights.

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Order to compensate former city council for face photo SNS of woman unrelated to tilt driving case

2020-08-17 18:59:00
A woman in Tokyo paid compensation to a former city council member in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, as he was said to have been in the car of a defendant who was arrested and prosecuted for being unrelated to the case of tilt driving The Tokyo District Court admitted the women's complaint and ordered a compensation of 330,000 yen.

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The idea of ​​supporting medical systems such as dispatching nurses from outside the prefecture to Okinawa Prefecture

2020-08-17 18:58:00
Since infection with the new coronavirus continues to spread in Okinawa Prefecture, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato has clarified his intention to support the medical system by dispatching nurses and public health nurses outside the prefecture.

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Prime Minister Abe Day check-up at university hospital Until vacation tomorrow

2020-08-17 18:54:00
Prime Minister Abe took a day-trip medical examination at a university hospital in Tokyo on the 17th. According to the secretary, he will be on vacation until the 18th, and he said, "I took a medical examination to make sure that my physical condition was managed after the holidays."

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Prime Minister Abe Day check-up at university hospital Until vacation tomorrow

2020-08-17 18:54:00
Prime Minister Abe took a day-trip medical examination at a university hospital in Tokyo on the 17th. According to the secretary, he will be on vacation until the 18th, and he said, "I took a medical examination to make sure that my physical condition was managed after the holidays."

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Saga New Corona Newly confirmed infection of 3 people, totaling 198 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 18:42:00
According to Saga Prefecture, it was confirmed on the 17th that three new people were infected with the new coronavirus.

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Yen exchange rate modest price movement "Because GDP and other major countries are also depressed."

2020-08-17 18:40:00
The Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 17th day of the week, the yen exchange rate was a modest price movement.

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New corona nurses in Chiba Prefecture confirmed infection of 32 people, including 2 deaths

2020-08-17 18:36:00
In Chiba prefecture, 32 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus announced on the 17th. Of these, it was confirmed that female nurses in their 20s working at the Funabashi City Medical Center were infected with the new coronavirus.

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Governor Tamaki of Okinawa “Being in a good direction” due to a decreasing trend of infected people

2020-08-17 18:32:00
Governor Tamaki of Okinawa Prefecture said that the number of new infections per week is declining and that he is "on the right track," and urged the citizens of the prefecture to cooperate further in order to prevent the spread of infection. It was.

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Kyoto new corona 19 newly confirmed infections Total 1138 in the prefecture

2020-08-17 18:29:00
Kyoto Prefecture and Kyoto City announced on the 17th that 19 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. A total of 1138 people were confirmed infected in Kyoto Prefecture.

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Aichi Prefecture New Corona 1 dead, 43 newly confirmed infections

2020-08-17 18:24:00
According to Nagoya City, it was confirmed on the 16th that a man who was transported to a hospital and died was confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus. The infection was confirmed in a man in his 60s living in Nagoya City, who was in charge of office work in the real estate department of the Nagoya Traffic Development Organization, an outside organization of the city. Now there are 45 dead in Aichi prefecture.

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Fukuoka new corona 1 dead 50 confirmed infection

2020-08-17 18:21:00
Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 17th that a woman in her 90s who had been treated at a medical institution due to the new coronavirus died. 42 people died in Fukuoka Prefecture. Fukuoka Prefecture also announced on the 17th that a total of 50 people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. Of these, 43 have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka City. Now there are a total of 3683 infected people in Fukuoka prefecture.

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Gunma New Corona 9 new confirmed infections Total 307 in the prefecture

2020-08-17 18:15:00
Gunma Prefecture announced on the 17th that 9 new people in the prefecture were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. The number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture is now 307, of which 19 have died.

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3 major department stores 3rd half of this month's sales drastically reduced Corona impact

2020-08-17 18:10:00
The sales of the three major department stores in the first half of this month fell sharply compared with the same period last year due to the fact that the new coronavirus infection spread again and the movement to refrain from going out is strengthening.

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New prefectural corona in Osaka Prefecture 71 newly confirmed infections 100 days or less after 14 days

2020-08-17 18:09:00
Osaka Prefecture announced on the 17th that 71 new cases of new coronavirus were confirmed. It is the first time in 14 days that the number of infected people in the prefecture is 100 or less per day. With this, the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture was 6916.

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Mauritius freighter Stranded to dispatch second member of International Emergency Relief Team Government

2020-08-17 18:07:00
At the request of the Mauritius government, the government decided to send a second team of experts from the Japan Emergency Relief Team to the field on the 19th.

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Mie Prefecture New Corona Confirmation of infection in men in their 30s Men in their 80s died

2020-08-17 18:05:00
Mie prefecture announced that it was confirmed that one male in his 30s living in Shima city was infected with the new coronavirus. A total of 285 people were confirmed infected in Mie Prefecture.

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Infection confirmation of 4 new coronas in Gifu prefecture

2020-08-17 18:01:00
Gifu Prefecture and Gifu City announced that a total of four people in the prefecture were newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. With this, the number of confirmed infections in Gifu Prefecture has increased to 516.

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Shizuoka Hamamatsu 41.1 degrees It's almost as hot as tomorrow at 40 degrees

2020-08-17 18:01:00
On the 17th, in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, in addition to observing the highest temperature in Japan up to 41.1 degrees, we also observed temperatures approaching 40 degrees in various places. Mainly in western Japan, it is expected that the heat will approach 40 degrees on the 18th, so please be wary of heatstroke.

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Kanagawa: 51 newly confirmed infections Male in 80s died

2020-08-17 17:58:00
It was announced on the 17th that a total of 51 people in Kanagawa prefecture were newly infected with the new coronavirus. The city of Yokohama also announced that a man in his 80s who was hospitalized died.

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Infection confirmation of new corona in 6 people in Toyama prefecture.

2020-08-17 17:49:00
In Toyama Prefecture and Toyama City, it was newly confirmed that six people, five men and women in their 70s living in Toyama City and one man in their 40s living in Uozu City, were infected with the new coronavirus. Announced.

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Ishikawa Prefecture New corona infection confirmed in 19 people Total 475 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 17:47:00
Ishikawa Prefecture has revealed that 19 new men and women in the prefecture have been infected with the new coronavirus.

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Classical music Playing during performance Verification for each instrument

2020-08-17 17:46:00
When we experimented with the range of jumps in playing classical music for each musical instrument, it became clear that even the most measured trumpet was concentrated in the front. It is said that it will be the scientific basis for approaching the traditional form.

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Classical music Playing during performance Verification for each instrument

2020-08-17 17:46:00
When we experimented with the range of jumps in playing classical music for each musical instrument, it became clear that even the most measured trumpet was concentrated in the front. It is said that it will be the scientific basis for approaching the traditional form.

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LDP secretary-general and Toren executives meet to hurry up for next summer's election

2020-08-17 17:40:00
The secretary-general of the second floor of the Liberal Democratic Party and the executives of the Tokyo Metropolitan Federation held a meeting, and both sides cooperated to prepare for the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly legislative election scheduled for next summer, and urgently prepared. We also confirmed our policy of cooperating in the success of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.

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Abuse case for inpatients Kobe city order for improvement

2020-08-17 17:31:00
It was newly found that there were cases in which psychiatric hospitals in Kobe where nurses abused inpatients did not follow the legal requirements when isolating patients On the 17th, issued a legal improvement order to the hospital.

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Nursery in the parliament building adjacent to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Confirmation of infection by nursery teachers New corona

2020-08-17 17:28:00
At the Tocho Nursery, which is adjacent to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, one nursery teacher is infected with the new coronavirus, and the nursery school is inspecting 22 children who were determined to be rich contacts.

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Gifu City New Corona Inpatient died 1 dead in the prefecture

2020-08-17 17:19:00
According to Gifu City, one patient who was infected with the new coronavirus and was hospitalized for treatment died. In Gifu prefecture, the number of people confirmed to be infected died to eight.

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April-June GDP annual rate-27.8% Exceeds Lehman Brothers

2020-08-17 17:11:00
As announced by the Cabinet Office, the real growth rate of GDP from April to June was minus 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate. After the Lehman shock, the year-on-year rate of minus 17.8% recorded in January-March 2009 was the largest decline, showing the magnitude of the impact of the new coronavirus on the economy.

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Hyogo Prefecture New Corona 24 new infections confirmed 1924 in total

2020-08-17 17:08:00
Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 17th that 24 people in the prefecture were newly confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus. The number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture reached 1924.

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Oita new corona medical staff confirmed infection of 10 people, totaling 113 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 17:05:00
Oita Prefecture and other companies announced that a total of 10 people, including female medical staff members in their 50s in Oita City and unemployed women in their 80s in Yufu City, were confirmed to be newly infected with the new coronavirus.

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Shizuoka New Corona 1 person confirmed infection, total 418 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 17:01:00
According to Shizuoka Prefecture, it was confirmed that one new person was infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture. The total number of confirmed infections in Shizuoka Prefecture is 418.

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Kochi 1 person newly confirmed infection Resident of cluster facility

2020-08-17 17:00:00
Kochi Prefecture and Kochi City announced that one new man in his 40s in Kochi City was confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

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Shiga New Corona 9 new infections confirmed 346 in the prefecture

2020-08-17 16:55:00
Shiga Prefecture announced on the 17th that 9 new people were confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture. A total of 346 people were confirmed infected in Shiga prefecture.

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Transferred 136 people on suspicion of heat stroke in Tokyo

2020-08-17 16:48:00
In Tokyo, by 3:00 pm on the 17th, a total of 136 people were taken to the hospital on suspicion of heat stroke. The Tokyo Fire Department is calling for appropriate measures such as proper use of air conditioning and frequent water removal.

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Transferred 136 people on suspicion of heat stroke in Tokyo

2020-08-17 16:48:00
In Tokyo, by 3:00 pm on the 17th, a total of 136 people were taken to the hospital on suspicion of heat stroke. The Tokyo Fire Department is calling for appropriate measures such as proper use of air conditioning and frequent water removal.

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Stock price drop "GDP drop and concern about economic outlook"

2020-08-17 16:46:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 17th, the stock price declined due to a large drop in GDP (Gross domestic product) from April to June, as well as the movement to sell profitable stocks and fix profits.

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GDP historic decline Falling out of corona

2020-08-17 16:39:00
From April to June, the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in real terms fell by 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate, the largest drop after the Lehman Shock's annual growth rate of minus 17.8%. .. While there are concerns that the spread of the new coronavirus will have a longer-lasting effect, there is a move to find a way to new business.

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GDP historic decline Falling out of corona

2020-08-17 16:39:00
From April to June, the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in real terms fell by 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate, the largest drop after the Lehman Shock's annual growth rate of minus 17.8%. .. While there are concerns that the spread of the new coronavirus will have a longer-lasting effect, there is a move to find a way to new business.

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Establishing a window for development and introduction support for "care robots" Expecting corona countermeasures

2020-08-17 16:38:00
A new contact point of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has been established to support the development and introduction of "care robots" that play an active role in nursing care. It is also expected as a countermeasure against new coronavirus infection.

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Miyagi New Corona 1 person newly confirmed infected 185 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 16:37:00
According to Miyagi Prefecture, it was confirmed that one new person was infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture. Infection was confirmed in Miyagi Prefecture since the 12th of this month, and the total number of infected people has reached 185.

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Aichi new corona new infection confirmed in 43 people, total 3791 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 16:35:00
In Aichi Prefecture, it was announced on the 17th that a total of 43 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. The city of Nagoya announced that 20 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. Also, according to Aichi Prefecture, it was announced that 17 new cases of the new coronavirus were confirmed to be infected in the municipalities under the control of the prefecture. In addition, it was confirmed that four new people in Okazaki City and two new people in Toyota City were infected with the new coronavirus. The total number of people infected in Aichi Prefecture on the 17th was 43, and the total number of people who had been infected so far was 3791.

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Miyazaki Prefecture New Corona Confirmation of 6 new infections Total 294 in the prefecture

2020-08-17 16:26:00
Miyazaki Prefecture has announced that six new cases of the new coronavirus have been confirmed.

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Counseling for children on LINE Lawyer Impact of new corona

2020-08-17 16:25:00
In order to eliminate the anxiety of children with various concerns at home and school due to the influence of the new coronavirus, Daini Tokyo Bar Association will consult underage children etc. with SNS's free communication application "LINE" I will accept it.

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Corona, Nara Prefecture 9 people including Tenri University rugby club confirmed infection to a total of 403 people

2020-08-17 16:14:00
Nara Prefecture has announced that it has been newly confirmed that nine men and women, including four members of Tenri University's rugby team who had cluster outbreaks, were infected with the new coronavirus. The total number of infected rugby members at Tenri University is now 24. The total number of confirmed infections in Nara Prefecture was 403.

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Okinawa Prefecture New Corona Newly confirmed infection of 38 people Total 1656 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 16:12:00
Okinawa Prefecture announced on the 17th that 38 new people were confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus. With this, the number of confirmed infections in Okinawa is now 1,656.

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Fleet departs to fishing ground in the North Pacific Ocean

2020-08-17 16:06:00
Amid the unseasoned catch of saury, a large saury fleet departed for fishing in the North Pacific on the 17th in Ofunato City, Iwate Prefecture, which boasts one of the largest landings in Japan.

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New Corona 21.67 million infected worldwide, 770,000 dead (3:00 pm, 17th)

2020-08-17 16:04:00
According to a summary by Johns Hopkins University in the United States, the number of people confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus is 21,672,429 worldwide as of 3:00 pm on the 17th of Japan time. In addition, 775,246 people have died.

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“Dangerous heat related to life” Be wary of heat stroke

2020-08-17 15:41:00
In Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, we observed 41.1 degrees, which is the highest temperature in Japan so far. There are many places where you can observe temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius, making it a life-threatening heat. Please be wary of heat stroke.

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“Dangerous heat related to life” Be wary of heat stroke

2020-08-17 15:41:00
In Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, we observed 41.1 degrees, which is the highest temperature in Japan so far. There are many places where you can observe temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius, making it a life-threatening heat. Please be wary of heat stroke.

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Thai GDP New Corona Impact Low for the first time in 22 years since Asian currency crisis

2020-08-17 15:21:00
In Thailand, where many Japanese companies are expanding, the growth rate of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) from April to June was 12.2%, which is the first time in 22 years, compared to the same period last year, due to the influence of the new coronavirus. It fell to a low level.

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Tokyo new corona 161 confirmed infections of 200 people fell below 200 since 11th

2020-08-17 15:11:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 17th that it was confirmed that 161 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo based on the preliminary information as of 3:00 pm. It has been less than 200 confirmed daily infections in Tokyo since 11th of this month.

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Tokyo new corona 161 confirmed infections of 200 people fell below 200 since 11th

2020-08-17 15:11:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 17th that it was confirmed that 161 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo based on the preliminary information as of 3:00 pm. It has been less than 200 confirmed daily infections in Tokyo since 11th of this month.

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Okinawa Uruma Cluster Outbreak Day Service Facility With 32 confirmed infections

2020-08-17 14:49:00
A group of people infected with the new coronavirus, a day service facility in Uruma City, Okinawa, where clusters occurred, had 32 confirmed infections by 16th, and the prefecture prevented infection at each facility. We are calling for thorough measures.

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April-June GDP annual rate-27.8% Exceeds Lehman Brothers

2020-08-17 14:46:00
As announced by the Cabinet Office, the real growth rate of GDP from April to June was minus 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate. After the Lehman shock, the year-on-year rate of minus 17.8% recorded in January-March 2009 was the largest decline, showing the magnitude of the impact of the new coronavirus on the economy.

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April-June GDP annual rate-27.8% Exceeds Lehman Brothers

2020-08-17 14:46:00
As announced by the Cabinet Office, the real growth rate of GDP from April to June was minus 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate. After the Lehman shock, the year-on-year rate of minus 17.8% recorded in January-March 2009 was the largest decline, showing the magnitude of the impact of the new coronavirus on the economy.

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Off the Senkaku 4 vessels of the China National Police Department go out of territorial waters, but strengthen vigilance including fishing vessels

2020-08-17 14:15:00
On the morning of the 17th, off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, four vessels of the China Coast Guard, which invaded the territorial waters of Japan, left the territorial waters approximately one and a half hours later and continue to navigate the connected waters. On the other hand, following the expiration of the closed fishing period established by the Chinese government, the coastline headquarters is increasing its caution as there are Chinese fishing boats operating in the vicinity and some of them are within the connected waters.

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Tokushima Prefecture 1 person confirmed infection Involved in cluster outbreak facility Total 91 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 13:51:00
Tokushima Prefecture announced that one woman in her 50s was confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

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Niigata New Corona Newly confirmed infection of 1 person In total 129 people in the prefecture

2020-08-17 13:32:00
On the 17th, Niigata City announced that one self-employed man in his 70s newly living in Nishikan Ward was infected with the new coronavirus.

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Off the Senkaku 4 vessels of the China National Police Department go out of territorial waters, but strengthen vigilance including fishing vessels

2020-08-17 13:14:00
On the morning of the 17th, off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, four vessels of the China Coast Guard, which invaded the territorial waters of Japan, left the territorial waters approximately one and a half hours later and continue to navigate the connected waters. On the other hand, following the expiration of the closed fishing period established by the Chinese government, the coastline headquarters is increasing its caution as there are Chinese fishing boats operating in the vicinity and some of them are within the connected waters.

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Off the Senkaku The 16th time the 4th China Coast Guard ship entered the territorial waters

2020-08-17 12:53:00
On the morning of the 17th, four offshore vessels of the China Coast Guard invaded the waters of Japan off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture. On the other hand, the closed fishing period established by the Chinese government in the East China Sea ended in 16 days, six Chinese fishing boats are operating around the connected water area of ​​the Senkaku Islands, and some are in the connected water area, so the Coast Guard Headquarters Are on the alert.

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“Dangerous heat related to life” Be wary of heat stroke

2020-08-17 12:49:00
In Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, after 4pm, we observed 41.1 degrees, which is the highest temperature in Japan so far. It is a dangerous heat that can be fatal. Please be wary of heat stroke.

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“Dangerous heat related to life” Be wary of heat stroke

2020-08-17 12:49:00
In Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, after 4pm, we observed 41.1 degrees, which is the highest temperature in Japan so far. It is a dangerous heat that can be fatal. Please be wary of heat stroke.

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Stock price drop GDP also hits record high

2020-08-17 12:46:00
Tokyo stock market on the 17th, the stock price has dropped.

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April-June GDP annual rate-27.8% Exceeds Lehman Brothers

2020-08-17 12:45:00
As announced by the Cabinet Office, the real growth rate of GDP from April to June was minus 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate. After the Lehman shock, the year-on-year rate of minus 17.8% recorded in January-March 2009 was the largest decline, showing the magnitude of the impact of the new coronavirus on the economy.

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April-June GDP annual rate-27.8% Exceeds Lehman Brothers

2020-08-17 12:45:00
As announced by the Cabinet Office, the real growth rate of GDP from April to June was minus 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate. After the Lehman shock, the year-on-year rate of minus 17.8% recorded in January-March 2009 was the largest decline, showing the magnitude of the impact of the new coronavirus on the economy.

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The shortest nationwide summer vacation after 9 days, resumed Gifu

2020-08-17 12:37:00
In order to regain the learning delay due to the influence of the new coronavirus, summer vacation was shortened to 9 days, the shortest of the public elementary and junior high schools across the country, in 6 cities and towns in Gifu Prefecture It has been resumed.

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To resume broadcasting of the TV novel "Ale" from the 14th of next month NHK

2020-08-17 12:36:00
NHK's continuous television novel "Ale", which is currently being re-broadcast after being paused, will resume broadcasting from the 14th of next month.

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South Korea: 197 new infections, a mass infection in a church in Seoul

2020-08-17 12:33:00
In South Korea, the outbreak has spread again due to the outbreak of a new coronavirus outbreak in a church in the capital city of Seoul, and nearly 200 new people have been confirmed in the Tokyo metropolitan area on the 16th. The government has indicated that it will put all its efforts into measures.

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Mr. and Mrs. Kawai, former law ministers, first trial was this month 25.

2020-08-17 12:23:00
The first trial of former Justice Minister Kawai Katsuyuki Kawai and his wife, Representative Kaori, who was charged with a large-scale acquisition over the House of Councilors election last year, will be held in the Tokyo District Court on 25th of this month. The trial will take place in a “100-day trial,” which is quickly heard, and will focus on what the couple will make in an open court.

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Mr. and Mrs. Kawai, former law ministers, first trial was this month 25.

2020-08-17 12:23:00
The first trial of former Justice Minister Kawai Katsuyuki Kawai and his wife, Representative Kaori, who was charged with a large-scale acquisition over the House of Councilors election last year, will be held in the Tokyo District Court on 25th of this month. The trial will take place in a “100-day trial,” which is quickly heard, and will focus on what the couple will make in an open court.

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Shizuoka Hamamatsu 41.1 degrees Lined up with the highest temperature in Japan

2020-08-17 12:22:00
In Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, we observed 41.1 degrees at 0:10 pm.

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Shizuoka Hamamatsu 41.1 degrees Lined up with the highest temperature in Japan

2020-08-17 12:22:00
In Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, we observed 41.1 degrees at 0:10 pm.

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New Corona Tenri University Rugby Club 4 new infections

2020-08-17 12:21:00
Following the outbreak of 20 new rugby members at Tenri University in Nara Prefecture who were infected with the new coronavirus, the university held a press conference and announced that four new infections were confirmed. The activities of the rugby club will be suspended for the time being.

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Severe caution against heatstroke that continues in dangerous heat today

2020-08-17 12:18:00
Dangerous heat continues in various places on the 17th, with temperatures reaching 40 degrees in the morning in Shizuoka Prefecture. Continue to be vigilant for heat stroke.

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Former police chief arrested for attempted murder Suspected of strangling 102-year-old aunt

2020-08-17 12:13:00
On the night of the 16th, a 66-year-old former police chief was arrested by police on a suspicion of attempted murder in a house in Yokohama City, struggling with his 102-year-old aunt. The police are investigating the details about the fact that he explained that he was tired of nursing care.

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Former police chief arrested for attempted murder Suspected of strangling 102-year-old aunt

2020-08-17 12:13:00
On the night of the 16th, a 66-year-old former police chief was arrested by police on a suspicion of attempted murder in a house in Yokohama City, struggling with his 102-year-old aunt. The police are investigating the details about the fact that he explained that he was tired of nursing care.

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Yen exchange rate modest price movement "GDP and other major countries have also fallen"

2020-08-17 12:12:00
The Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 17th of the week after the weekday, the yen exchange rate is moving slightly.

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27 people died within 6 days of heat stroke in Tokyo Many did not use air conditioners indoors

2020-08-17 12:03:00
In Tokyo, it was revealed that 27 people had been killed by heatstroke within 6 days until the 15th. In August, 53 people died of heat stroke in Tokyo.

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Credit Card Usage Consumption Trend Go To Travel Starts

2020-08-17 11:59:00
The index that shows consumption trends in the second half of last month based on credit card usage information shows that although “Go To Travel” has begun to stimulate tourism demand, “Travel” and “Transport” do not behave I found that I was stepping on.

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Prime Minister Abe Enters a university hospital in Tokyo "Get a day checkup"

2020-08-17 11:47:00
Prime Minister Abe entered a university hospital in Tokyo on the morning of the 17th. According to the secretary, "I take a day-trip checkup during my vacation."

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Prime Minister Abe Enters a university hospital in Tokyo "Get a day checkup"

2020-08-17 11:47:00
Prime Minister Abe entered a university hospital in Tokyo on the morning of the 17th. According to the secretary, "I take a day-trip checkup during my vacation."

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Nagano New Corona 1 new infection confirmed 149 in prefecture

2020-08-17 11:20:00
It has been newly confirmed that a female employee in her 50s living in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture is infected with the new coronavirus. The total number of infected people in Nagano prefecture reached 149.

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Offshore the Senkaku, the China Coast Guard ship "Government Office" gathers information and monitors vigilance

2020-08-17 10:37:00
It was confirmed that four ships of the Chinese Coast Guard had invaded the territorial waters of Japan offshore of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, and the government established an "information communication room" at the crisis management center of the Prime Minister's official residence. At 9:30 am on the 17th, we switched to the "Government Office Countermeasures Room" to collect information and carry out vigilance.

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April-June GDP annual rate-27.8% Exceeds Lehman Brothers

2020-08-17 09:57:00
As announced by the Cabinet Office, the real growth rate of GDP from April to June was minus 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate. After the Lehman shock, the year-on-year rate of minus 17.8% recorded in January-March 2009 was the largest decline, showing the magnitude of the impact of the new coronavirus on the economy.

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April-June GDP annual rate-27.8% Exceeds Lehman Brothers

2020-08-17 09:57:00
As announced by the Cabinet Office, the real growth rate of GDP from April to June was minus 27.8% in terms of annual growth rate. After the Lehman shock, the year-on-year rate of minus 17.8% recorded in January-March 2009 was the largest decline, showing the magnitude of the impact of the new coronavirus on the economy.

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3-year-old boy beaten and unconscious 23-year-old man living together was arrested for injured

2020-08-17 07:19:00
A 23-year-old man, who lives with him, was arrested on the suspicion of injury in a middle-aged city in Fukuoka prefecture after hitting the head of a 3-year-old boy with an injury. The boy has since become unconscious and serious, and police are looking into details.

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3-year-old boy beaten and unconscious 23-year-old man living together was arrested for injured

2020-08-17 07:19:00
A 23-year-old man, who lives with him, was arrested on the suspicion of injury in a middle-aged city in Fukuoka prefecture after hitting the head of a 3-year-old boy with an injury. The boy has since become unconscious and serious, and police are looking into details.

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Israeli Prime Minister UAE working to improve relations with other Arab countries

2020-08-17 06:18:00
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said in a television interview for the first time after an agreement with UAE to normalize diplomatic relations, "the Arab countries have the benefits of developing peace with Israel." He expressed his intention to improve relations with other Arab countries.

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Today is also a dangerous heat Severe caution against heatstroke near the maximum temperature of 40 degrees

2020-08-17 06:15:00
It is expected that the highest temperature will approach 40 degrees Celsius in various parts of eastern and western Japan on the 17th. Please be careful about heat stroke

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Today is also a dangerous heat Severe caution against heatstroke near the maximum temperature of 40 degrees

2020-08-17 06:15:00
It is expected that the highest temperature will approach 40 degrees Celsius in various parts of eastern and western Japan on the 17th. Please be careful about heat stroke

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New technology to eliminate inconvenience of listening to online meetings and conversations across boards

2020-08-17 05:00:00
With the new anti-corona virus measures, companies are actively working to support with new technology so as to avoid the inconvenience that it is difficult to hear the voice of the other party when partitioning with a transparent board or holding a meeting online It has become.

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Tennis Kei Nishikori player misses the new corona infection from 22nd

2020-08-17 04:36:00
Kei Nishikori, a tennis player, was found to be infected with the new coronavirus and will miss the tournament starting in New York on 22nd of this month.

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Tennis Kei Nishikori player misses the new corona infection from 22nd

2020-08-17 04:36:00
Kei Nishikori, a tennis player, was found to be infected with the new coronavirus and will miss the tournament starting in New York on 22nd of this month.

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National Democratic Party on 19th General Assembly of both Houses to join the Constitutional Democratic Party Yamaba

2020-08-17 04:31:00
The National Democratic Party will hold a general assembly of both Houses on the 19th to discuss the merging with the Constitutional Democratic Party. With the majority of members joining and those not joining, as the tug of war in the formation of the majority continues, the movement toward merging will be a climax, focusing on the size of the new party.

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One minke whale fish landed for the first time in 33 years off Abashiri, Hokkaido

2020-08-17 04:04:00
Following the resumption of commercial whaling last July, a minke whale was fished off Abashiri, Hokkaido for the first time in 33 years, and one was landed.

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Okinawa: Corruption of new corona infection causes shortage of nurses, etc.

2020-08-17 04:02:00
Regarding the problem of lack of nurses and public health nurses in Okinawa prefecture due to the spread of new coronavirus infection, Deputy Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Hashimoto visited the Okinawa Prefectural Government on 16th to meet with Governor Tamaki and dispatched as a country as soon as possible I showed you the idea to work on it.

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Considering financial support for "children's home meal" Volunteers of the Liberal Democrats will launch a congress

2020-08-17 04:02:00
Under the influence of the new coronavirus, it becomes difficult to operate a "children's cafeteria" that gathers children and provide meals, but volunteers of the Liberal Democratic Party are trying to expand the "children's home meal" initiative to deliver food directly to homes We have decided to set up a parliamentary federation and consider financial support for the operating organization.

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April-June GDP announced today: the biggest decline ever?

2020-08-17 04:01:00
The growth rate of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) from April to June will be announced on the 17th, because the new coronavirus has hit the economy. Many private research firms predict that the annual decline will be in the negative 20% range, the largest decline beyond the Lehman shock.

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April-June GDP announced today: the biggest decline ever?

2020-08-17 04:01:00
The growth rate of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) from April to June will be announced on the 17th, because the new coronavirus has hit the economy. Many private research firms predict that the annual decline will be in the negative 20% range, the largest decline beyond the Lehman shock.

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Cyber ​​attacks aiming at vaccine information of the new corona one after another

2020-08-17 04:00:00
As cyber attacks to steal development information over new coronavirus vaccines are being carried out one after another by overseas research institutes, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has taken measures against domestic pharmaceutical companies, saying that the risk is rising in Japan. I am calling.

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Cyber ​​attacks aiming at vaccine information of the new corona one after another

2020-08-17 04:00:00
As cyber attacks to steal development information over new coronavirus vaccines are being carried out one after another by overseas research institutes, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has taken measures against domestic pharmaceutical companies, saying that the risk is rising in Japan. I am calling.

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Men and women in their 20s playing in the river near the campsite drowned and died Hiroshima

2020-08-17 00:35:00
On the afternoon of the 16th, two men and women in their twenties who were playing in the water near a campsite in Hiroshima city drowned and died.

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