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Main news(2020/05/20)


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Domestic infected 16,433 dead 784 (excluding cruise ships) New Corona

2020-05-20 22:49:00
On the 20th, a total of 39 people including 21 people in Kanagawa prefecture, 5 people in Tokyo and 3 people in Osaka prefecture were announced. In Japan, the number of confirmed infections was 16,433 including quarantine at airports, and 712 passengers and crew on cruise ships totaled 17,145. In addition, 5 people in Osaka Prefecture, 3 people in Tokyo, 1 person each in Kanagawa, Toyama and Gunma Prefectures, and 11 people died, of which 784 were infected in Japan ▽ Cruise There are 13 passengers on the ship, totaling 797.

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Domestic infected 16,433 dead 784 (excluding cruise ships) New Corona

2020-05-20 22:49:00
On the 20th, a total of 39 people including 21 people in Kanagawa prefecture, 5 people in Tokyo and 3 people in Osaka prefecture were announced. In Japan, the number of confirmed infections was 16,433 including quarantine at airports, and 712 passengers and crew on cruise ships totaled 17,145. In addition, 5 people in Osaka Prefecture, 3 people in Tokyo, 1 person each in Kanagawa, Toyama and Gunma Prefectures, and 11 people died, of which 784 were infected in Japan ▽ Cruise There are 13 passengers on the ship, totaling 797.

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President Maeda and the like explain to the Majesties the response in the medical field New Corona

2020-05-20 21:26:00
Her Majesties the Emperor and Empress received explanations from the president of the Japanese Red Cross Society and other medical staff about the medical situation, as the effects of the new coronavirus continued.

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The eldest son died 7 months after birth Suspected of assault death Father arrest Utsunomiya

2020-05-20 21:14:00
Suddenly, a 19-year-old father in Utsunomiya City was arrested on the suspicion of an injury and death after assaulting his eldest son, who was 7 months old, by assault. It means denying the charges against the investigation.

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Revision of the referendum law “There is no vote”

2020-05-20 21:09:00
Regarding the proposed amendment to the referendum law, the ruling party explained to the opposition that "there is no vote," and agreed next week to hold the first session of the House of Representatives Constitution Examination Committee for free debate. did.

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Declaration of emergency To cancel Kansai 2 prefectures 1 prefecture Continue policy in the metropolitan area and Hokkaido

2020-05-20 20:54:00
Regarding the declaration of an emergency situation due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the government will cancel it in Osaka, Kyoto, and two prefectures of Kansai in Hyogo on the 21st, while it will continue to operate in the Tokyo metropolitan area such as Tokyo and Hokkaido. It will be solidified and will be consulted on the advisory committee held on the 21st.

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Declaration of emergency To cancel Kansai 2 prefectures 1 prefecture Continue policy in the metropolitan area and Hokkaido

2020-05-20 20:54:00
Regarding the declaration of an emergency situation due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the government will cancel it in Osaka, Kyoto, and two prefectures of Kansai in Hyogo on the 21st, while it will continue to operate in the Tokyo metropolitan area such as Tokyo and Hokkaido. It will be solidified and will be consulted on the advisory committee held on the 21st.

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Declaration of emergency To cancel Kansai 2 prefectures 1 prefecture Continue policy in the metropolitan area and Hokkaido

2020-05-20 20:54:00
Regarding the declaration of an emergency situation due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the government will cancel it in Osaka, Kyoto, and two prefectures of Kansai in Hyogo on the 21st, while it will continue to operate in the Tokyo metropolitan area such as Tokyo and Hokkaido. It will be solidified and will be consulted on the advisory committee held on the 21st.

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The number of children has temporarily increased by 500,000. I am worried about how to respond.

2020-05-20 20:50:00
In a hearing conducted by a work team of the Liberal Democratic Party who is considering "September admission", a nursery school group estimated that if September admission is introduced, the number of children will temporarily increase by 500,000, There was an opinion that I was worried whether I could handle it.

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The number of children has temporarily increased by 500,000. I am worried about how to respond.

2020-05-20 20:50:00
In a hearing conducted by a work team of the Liberal Democratic Party who is considering "September admission", a nursery school group estimated that if September admission is introduced, the number of children will temporarily increase by 500,000, There was an opinion that I was worried whether I could handle it.

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Saitama Prefecture's "exit strategy" with reference to new numbers of infected persons and infection routes

2020-05-20 20:46:00
Governor Ono of Saitama Prefecture has shown indicators that can be used as a guideline, such as the number of new infected persons and the characteristics of the transmission route, in order to reduce the risk of going out and requests for facility leave.

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Saitama confirmed infection of 5 new people, with a total of 993 people in the prefecture New coronavirus

2020-05-20 20:28:00
In Saitama Prefecture, five men and women aged 20 to 70 in all living on the 20th were newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

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Mr. Mitsuru Sakurai, a member of the House of Councilors, who has been registered as a member of the National LDP

2020-05-20 20:26:00
Regarding the member of the House of Representatives Mitsuru Sakurai who submitted a notification of admission to the Liberal Democratic Party, the National Democratic Party, which had once received the notification of leaving the party, decided that it would be dismissed as "a serious anti-party act."

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Impact of new corona on hospital bed Emergency medical care May cause “collapse” Sapporo

2020-05-20 20:11:00
In response to an interview with NHK, the director of an emergency hospital in Sapporo City revealed that the new coronavirus may cause the hospital bed to become tight and may not be able to accept new emergency patients. The director points out, "Isn't there any similar situation in the emergency hospitals in Sapporo city? There is an urgent need to take measures to prevent the collapse of the emergency medical system."

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Tokyo new infection positive rate of 5 persons 1.9% (provisional value) New Corona

2020-05-20 19:54:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 20th that five new people in Tokyo were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. The “positive rate” in Tokyo on the 19th was a provisional value of 1.9%.

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Tokyo new infection positive rate of 5 persons 1.9% (provisional value) New Corona

2020-05-20 19:54:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 20th that five new people in Tokyo were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. The “positive rate” in Tokyo on the 19th was a provisional value of 1.9%.

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TEPCO Incorrectly billing electricity charges Over 800 subscribers totaling 4.4 million yen

2020-05-20 19:47:00
TEPCO revealed that it had mistakenly billed more than 800 subscribers for electricity, a total of approximately 4.4 million yen.

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Suspicion over the operation of a former comfort women support group in Korea

2020-05-20 19:46:00
The Korean media reported that the prosecution searched the group's office in Seoul on the 20th because of the criticism that the operation of a group supporting former comfort women in Korea was unclear. The group has a great influence in Korean society, such as leading a movement against the Japan-Korea agreement over the comfort women issue in 2015, and the whereabouts of the investigation is drawing attention.

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WHO verification Japan-UK foreign ministers should be implemented in a fair and early manner

2020-05-20 19:42:00
Foreign Minister Mogi met with British Foreign Minister Raab over the phone and agreed that the WHO = World Health Organization's initial response regarding the new coronavirus should be verified in an early and impartial manner.

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Proposal for LDP Second Supplementary Budget Plan compilation New coronavirus

2020-05-20 19:22:00
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the LDP is paying two-thirds of the rent to businesses whose sales have declined to a certain extent toward the formation of the second supplementary budget bill, and the school We have put together a proposal that calls for the state to provide assistance, etc.

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Avigan "Clinical research continues prematurely for efficacy" New Corona

2020-05-20 19:21:00
With regard to "Abigan", which is expected to be a candidate for a new coronavirus therapeutic agent, the efficacy has not been determined so far by clinical studies conducted in Japan, and it is necessary to proceed with further clinical studies and verify it. I knew it was.

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New Corona "Infection that is invisible even after the emergency declaration is lifted" Chairman Omi

2020-05-20 19:13:00
Regarding the response to the new coronavirus, a reference hostage question was held at the budget committees of the House of Representatives and House of Representatives, and Shigeru Omi, chairman of the government's advisory committee, said, "Invisible infections have continued even after the cancellation of the emergency declaration. We should think about it, "and emphasized the need to continue efforts to prevent infections while gradually resuming socio-economic activities.

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Summer national high school baseball game decided to be canceled for the first time after the war Impact of the new corona

2020-05-20 19:10:00
In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, the Takanoren-Japan High School Baseball Federation and others decided to cancel the summer national high school baseball scheduled for August at Koshien Stadium. The tournament will be canceled for the first time after the war.

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Not stand "employment adjustment subsidies" online application failure recovery prospects

2020-05-20 19:07:00
As a support measure accompanying the spread of new coronavirus infection, an online application system of "employment adjustment subsidy" started on the 20th, other applicants can see personal information such as the applicant's name and phone number The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is currently discontinuing acceptance. Prospect of recovery is that it does not stand.

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Declaration of emergency situation Kansai direction of cancellation on the 21st Metropolitan area will make a comprehensive decision

2020-05-20 19:00:00
Of the eight prefectures that continue to declare an emergency, the government is making final adjustments in the two prefectures of Kansai, Osaka, Kyoto, and Hyogo, on the 21st to cancel the declaration. On the other hand, 1 metropolitan area and 3 prefectures in the Tokyo metropolitan area do not meet the criteria for judgment in Tokyo and Kanagawa, so we will make a comprehensive judgment including the medical system.

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Declaration of emergency situation Kansai direction of cancellation on the 21st Metropolitan area will make a comprehensive decision

2020-05-20 19:00:00
Of the eight prefectures that continue to declare an emergency, the government is making final adjustments in the two prefectures of Kansai, Osaka, Kyoto, and Hyogo, on the 21st to cancel the declaration. On the other hand, 1 metropolitan area and 3 prefectures in the Tokyo metropolitan area do not meet the criteria for judgment in Tokyo and Kanagawa, so we will make a comprehensive judgment including the medical system.

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Agreement with private IT company based on the spread of corona infection

2020-05-20 18:59:00
In light of the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the government has signed an agreement with a private IT company to further promote the use of IT technology to provide information to the public.

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Attorney General Kurokawa Betting Mahjong report “I do not know the facts” Chief Cabinet Secretary

2020-05-20 18:58:00
While the request for refraining from going out continued due to the spread of the new coronavirus, Prosecutor General Kurokawa of the Tokyo High Public Prosecutor's Office was reportedly suspected of betting Mahjong with a newspaper reporter in Tokyo this month, Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga said "I don't know the details of the facts, so I don't want to comment," he said in a press conference.

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Attorney General Kurokawa Betting Mahjong report “I do not know the facts” Chief Cabinet Secretary

2020-05-20 18:58:00
While the request for refraining from going out continued due to the spread of the new coronavirus, Prosecutor General Kurokawa of the Tokyo High Public Prosecutor's Office was reportedly suspected of betting Mahjong with a newspaper reporter in Tokyo this month, Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga said "I don't know the details of the facts, so I don't want to comment," he said in a press conference.

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(The 20th)

2020-05-20 18:53:00
Regarding the situation of infection when deciding to cancel the emergency declaration in the basic countermeasure policy of the new coronavirus countermeasures, the government said "0.5 or less per 100,000 new infected persons in the last week" It is supposed to be. Let's look at the data released by 6:30 pm on the 20th.

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Three major Sompo Group companies suffered lower profits in the fiscal year ending March

2020-05-20 18:50:00
As for the three major non-life insurance companies, the final profit for all three companies fell in the fiscal year ended March. The spread of the new coronavirus confused the financial markets, and the loss of the stock price held for investment caused a loss.

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Saitama Prefecture's "exit strategy" with reference to new numbers of infected persons and infection routes

2020-05-20 18:47:00
Governor Ono of Saitama Prefecture has shown indicators that aim at restraining going out and requesting facilities to take leave from work in the future, such as the number of new infected persons and the characteristics of the infection route.

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7 new infections confirmed in Yokohama City 20s to 90s New Coronavirus

2020-05-20 18:45:00
The city of Yokohama announced on the 20th that seven new men and women in their twenties to nineties were infected with the new coronavirus in the city. Kanagawa Prefecture and other countries have already announced 11 new infected people on the 20th, and now there are 18 infected people announced in the prefecture.

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National Governor's Association has serious economic impact New Corona seeking assistance from the State

2020-05-20 18:42:00
The first meeting of the Governor's Association was held for the first time since the declaration of an emergency was lifted in 39 prefectures, and the governors who participated complained of serious impacts on the local economy and voiced calls for assistance from the government. it was done.

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Fire killed by five people, like a suicide note on a burnt spot Gojo Nara

2020-05-20 18:36:00
On the morning of the 20th, the second floor of a house in Gojo City, Nara Prefecture, was burnt in a fire that found 5 bodies of a family, and it was revealed by interviews with investigators that something like a will was found from the burned site .. Police are investigating the fire situation further.

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Kanagawa Prefecture to set its own alert level after cancellation of emergency declaration

2020-05-20 18:35:00
To prevent the spread of infection again, Kanagawa Prefecture will establish its own warning stage based on three indicators such as the increase rate of infected people in Kanagawa and Tokyo so that the infection will not spread again. I made it clear. On the other hand, we will show a concrete path regarding economic activities such as relaxation of requests for leave at a later date.

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NPO corporations also submit a request form to Saitama Prefecture for "subsidy"

2020-05-20 18:34:00
Organizations conducting support activities for persons with disabilities and the elderly in Saitama Prefecture are subject to support funds provided independently by the prefecture, saying that there are many cases where business continuation becomes difficult due to the influence of the new coronavirus. We submitted a request form for economic support to the prefecture, such as adding it.

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Osaka Prefecture 5 dead, 3 new confirmed infections New Corona

2020-05-20 18:33:00
Osaka Prefecture announced on the 20th that three women in their 20s and 90s were newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. He also revealed that five people died. So far, 1777 people have been confirmed to be infected in Osaka Prefecture and 76 of them have died.

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Tokyo confirmed 3 dead, 247 dead in Tokyo, new corona

2020-05-20 18:32:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 20th that three men confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus had died. Now there are a total of 247 dead people in Tokyo.

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Lost red paper for redevelopment project Lost city court ruling Tokushima District Court

2020-05-20 18:24:00
The Tokushima District Court, in a trial seeking compensation for more than 600 million yen, for the landlord's loss of a large loss over a redevelopment project in the center of the city that the former mayor of Tokushima City withdrew a blank sheet, To 358 million yen.

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Prepared for restarting operation in anticipation of cancellation of library declaration in Tokyo

2020-05-20 18:22:00
In preparation for the resumption of operation, the Tokyo metropolitan library is preparing for the resumption of operations in anticipation of the cancellation of the emergency situation that accompanies the spread of the new coronavirus and the relaxation of the request for leave by Tokyo.

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School closed in Corona Open library and schoolyard for children Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

2020-05-20 18:20:00
On the 20th, elementary schools in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, which have been closed for a long time due to the effects of the new coronavirus, have begun efforts to open the library and schoolyard to children.

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New Corona “Crisis Response Loan” application ¥ 2.5 trillion Policy Investment Bank

2020-05-20 18:20:00
Regarding the "crisis response lending" established by the government to support the financing of companies affected by the spread of the new coronavirus, the Development Bank of Japan received consultations on financing of 2.5 trillion yen mainly from large companies. I made it clear.

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Yen price fluctuation

2020-05-20 18:19:00
On the 20th, the foreign exchange market in Tokyo and the yen exchange rate were small.

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A police car chasing a car runaway A woman was caught and killed Ota Ward, Tokyo

2020-05-20 18:16:00
On the afternoon of the 20th, in Ota-ku, Tokyo, a car ran out of control and climbed onto the sidewalk, and a walking woman was caught and died. The car driver did not answer the police officer's job question, and while being chased by the police car, he ignored the signal and went out of control, so the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the detailed situation.

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A police car chasing a car runaway A woman was caught and killed Ota Ward, Tokyo

2020-05-20 18:16:00
On the afternoon of the 20th, in Ota-ku, Tokyo, a car ran out of control and climbed onto the sidewalk, and a walking woman was caught and died. The car driver did not answer the police officer's job question, and while being chased by the police car, he ignored the signal and went out of control, so the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the detailed situation.

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Pay attention to the "check box" in the cash 100,000 yen benefit application form

2020-05-20 17:47:00
There is a check box for people who do not want to receive cash payment in the application form when applying for 100,000 yen cash payment, so there is a possibility that people who want to receive payment may fill in incorrectly, so local governments Calling attention.

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Kanagawa 1 infected person died, nurses of key medical institutions infected, new corona

2020-05-20 17:46:00
In Kanagawa Prefecture, Kawasaki City, and Yokosuka City, on the 20th, one woman who was infected with the new coronavirus died, and 10 men and women including nurses of key medical institutions in the prefecture were newly confirmed to be infected. Announced that

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New infection confirmed in Chiba prefecture for teenage boys Total 895 in the prefecture New corona

2020-05-20 17:41:00
Chiba Prefecture announced that it was newly confirmed that teenage boys were infected with the new coronavirus.

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Three major non-life insurance companies Insurance claims payment totaling over ¥ 1 trillion A series of typhoons, etc.

2020-05-20 17:40:00
As a result of a series of natural disasters such as Typhoon No. 19 that caused a great deal of damage last year, the total amount of non-life insurance claims paid by three major Sompo Group companies last year amounted to more than 1.2 trillion yen. It is the second consecutive year that total payments have exceeded 1 trillion yen.

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Three major non-life insurance companies Insurance claims payment totaling over ¥ 1 trillion A series of typhoons, etc.

2020-05-20 17:40:00
As a result of a series of natural disasters such as Typhoon No. 19 that caused a great deal of damage last year, the total amount of non-life insurance claims paid by three major Sompo Group companies last year amounted to more than 1.2 trillion yen. It is the second consecutive year that total payments have exceeded 1 trillion yen.

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Gunma Takasaki male in his 80s dies new coronavirus

2020-05-20 17:35:00
In Gunma prefecture, on the 20th, a man in his 80s in Takasaki, who had been treated by being infected with the new coronavirus, died.

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Nippon Foundation to operate 100 taxis dedicated to corona patient transfer

2020-05-20 17:16:00
In order to support medical institutions that accept patients with the new coronavirus, the Nippon Foundation announced that it will cooperate with a major taxi company to provide new support such as operating 100 taxis exclusively for patient transfer.

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100,000 yen benefit Online application Flooding application is also called after July

2020-05-20 17:11:00
Due to the flood of online applications for the 100,000 yen cash cash payment that has spread due to the spread of the new coronavirus, local governments are busy with confirmation work. For this reason, some local governments are calling for applications after July for those who are allowed by circumstances.

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"I am concerned about the political influence on the prosecution's exercise of rights".

2020-05-20 16:43:00
Regarding the proposed amendment of the Public Prosecutor's Office Law that allows prosecutors to extend their retirement age at the discretion of the Cabinet, 38 volunteers of the Special Investigation Department OB such as Katsuhiko Kumazaki, former director of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Special Investigation Department dealing with corruption cases over the political world I am very concerned about the political impact of the exercise of. "

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Cyber ​​attack is leaking information on "glide bullets" Under investigation

2020-05-20 16:36:00
In a large-scale cyber attack on Mitsubishi Electric, the Ministry of Defense may have said that information that might have leaked to the outside contained information about "glide bullets" for strengthening island defense. The Secretary said the security implications are still under scrutiny.

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Tourists without foreigners ...

2020-05-20 16:30:00
In Dazaifu Tenmangu, Fukuoka Prefecture, which is popular with foreign tourists, some shops that sell famous Umegae Mochi on the approach have resumed operations. However, there are no foreigners in sight, and there is no prospect of recovery in the number of people.

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Foreigners residing in Japan "Abandonment of parent's death"

2020-05-20 16:23:00
As a measure against the borderline of the new coronavirus, the government has taken steps to deny entry of foreigners from 100 countries and regions, which makes it difficult for foreigners living in Japan. It turned out that in some cases, even if the parents in their home country died, there were cases in which they gave up their temporary return.

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Number of foreign tourists visiting Japan 2900 in April, down 99.9% year-on-year

2020-05-20 16:15:00
The number of foreign tourists who visited Japan last month was estimated at 2900 due to the spread of the new coronavirus, and the number of tourists in one month was the lowest ever since 1964 when we started collecting statistics. became. The rate of decline compared to the same month last year was also a significant drop of 99.9%, and the impact on the domestic economy is becoming more serious.

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If the tomorrow's declaration is canceled, the cancellation request such as a leave request will be canceled on the 23rd.

2020-05-20 15:59:00
If Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture cancels the emergency declaration to Osaka Prefecture on the 21st, he will hold a countermeasure headquarters meeting of the prefecture on the evening of the 21st, and will continue the leave request and sales of some facilities. He showed the idea of ​​deciding the future policy regarding measures such as self-restraint. When canceling the measure, it is supposed to apply from midnight on Saturday, 23rd.

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If the tomorrow's declaration is canceled, the cancellation request such as a leave request will be canceled on the 23rd.

2020-05-20 15:59:00
If Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture cancels the emergency declaration to Osaka Prefecture on the 21st, he will hold a countermeasure headquarters meeting of the prefecture on the evening of the 21st, and will continue the leave request and sales of some facilities. He showed the idea of ​​deciding the future policy regarding measures such as self-restraint. When canceling the measure, it is supposed to apply from midnight on Saturday, 23rd.

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Tokyo New infection confirmed by 5 new corona

2020-05-20 15:47:00
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, it was confirmed on the 20th that five new people in Tokyo were infected with the new coronavirus. The number of confirmed infections per day will be five, following the 17th and 19th of this month, and the smallest number since the announcement of the emergency on the 7th of last month.

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Tokyo New infection confirmed by 5 new corona

2020-05-20 15:47:00
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, it was confirmed on the 20th that five new people in Tokyo were infected with the new coronavirus. The number of confirmed infections per day will be five, following the 17th and 19th of this month, and the smallest number since the announcement of the emergency on the 7th of last month.

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Stock prices rise Buy orders with the view that economic activity will gradually resume

2020-05-20 15:36:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 20th saw an increase in stock prices due to buy orders from the perspective that economic activity will gradually resume in Japan.

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Pedestrian killed by car runaway Ota Ward, Tokyo

2020-05-20 15:34:00
According to a report from the Metropolitan Police Department, at about 1 pm on the 20th, a pedestrian hit by a runaway car died at a hospital at the delivery destination in Minamimagome, Ota-ku, Tokyo. The Metropolitan Police Department has secured a car driver and is investigating the detailed situation.

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Pedestrian killed by car runaway Ota Ward, Tokyo

2020-05-20 15:34:00
According to a report from the Metropolitan Police Department, at about 1 pm on the 20th, a pedestrian hit by a runaway car died at a hospital at the delivery destination in Minamimagome, Ota-ku, Tokyo. The Metropolitan Police Department has secured a car driver and is investigating the detailed situation.

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National Governor's Association has serious economic impact New Corona seeking assistance from the State

2020-05-20 15:30:00
The first meeting of the Governor's Association was held for the first time since the declaration of an emergency was lifted in 39 prefectures, and the governors who participated complained of serious impacts on the local economy and voiced calls for assistance from the government. it was done.

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Unidentified person was hit by a police car chasing a car runaway Ota Ward, Tokyo

2020-05-20 15:28:00
Around 1 pm on the 20th, a car that a police car was pursuing in Ota Ward, Tokyo, went out of control and caught a pedestrian. Pedestrians are taken to a hospital and treated, but unconsciously, the Metropolitan Police Department has secured a driver for the car and is investigating the details.

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Gasoline price rise in 16 weeks

2020-05-20 15:20:00
The national average retail price of regular gasoline this week was 125.5 yen per liter, an increase of 0.7 yen from the previous week, the first increase in 16 weeks. This is because the restrictions on economic activity due to the new coronavirus have been gradually eased in each country, and crude oil prices have begun to rise.

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Gasoline price rise in 16 weeks

2020-05-20 15:20:00
The national average retail price of regular gasoline this week was 125.5 yen per liter, an increase of 0.7 yen from the previous week, the first increase in 16 weeks. This is because the restrictions on economic activity due to the new coronavirus have been gradually eased in each country, and crude oil prices have begun to rise.

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A house fire found the bodies of 5 people Family with 3 children Gojo Nara

2020-05-20 15:11:00
On the morning of the 20th, a fire broke out from a house in Gojo City, Nara Prefecture, and five people were found dead in the same room on the second floor of the burnt site. Police are confirming with the couple in this house who have lost contact with three siblings aged between 2 and 8 years old.

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Corporate production base relocation “political factors” and China restrained New Corona

2020-05-20 15:10:00
While the Chinese government is considering foreign companies relocating their production bases from China as a result of the spread of the new coronavirus, the move and political factors should not be entangled, and Japan and other companies that support such companies should be encouraged. I restrained myself.

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Iris Oyama Mask For domestic production Ordering equipment from China

2020-05-20 15:00:00
Iris Oyama, a major manufacturer of daily necessities, has ordered equipment from China for domestic production of masks, and will start production at a factory in Kakuda City, Miyagi Prefecture from the beginning of next month.

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Amendment to the referendum law Opposition side does not respond to deliberation on the premise of voting

2020-05-20 14:58:00
Regarding the amendment to the referendum law aimed at the ruling party aiming to be established in the current Diet, the opposition parties such as the Constitutional Democratic Party should concentrate on responding to the new coronavirus, and confirmed that they will not respond to deliberations on the premise of voting. ..

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Newest condominiums sold in the Tokyo metropolitan area, the smallest number in history

2020-05-20 14:46:00
The number of new condominiums released in the Tokyo metropolitan area last month was just half of the same month last year, 686, which was the lowest since the survey started in 1973. This is because the real estate company squeezed the sale while an emergency declaration was issued due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection.

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Avigan "Clinical research continues prematurely for efficacy" New Corona

2020-05-20 14:37:00
With regard to "Abigan", which is expected to be a candidate for a new coronavirus therapeutic agent, the efficacy has not been determined so far by clinical studies conducted in Japan, and it is necessary to proceed with further clinical studies and verify it. I knew it was.

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"WHO Shows Leadership in Taiwan's Participation" Foreign Minister

2020-05-20 14:34:00
WHO = Foreign Minister Mogi said, "It's a real shame" that Taiwan's participation in the World Health Organization's annual meeting was not allowed in China's opposition, and the WHO Secretariat is aiming for Taiwan's participation. He showed the idea that leadership should be exercised independently.

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Not stand "employment adjustment subsidies" online application failure recovery prospects

2020-05-20 14:31:00
As an application for the online system of the "employment adjustment subsidy" that started on the 20th as a support measure accompanying the spread of new coronavirus infection, other applicants can see the name and phone number that seems to be the personal information of the applicant The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has stopped accepting the information because it was found to be in a state. Prospect of recovery is that it does not stand.

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Not stand "employment adjustment subsidies" online application failure recovery prospects

2020-05-20 14:31:00
As an application for the online system of the "employment adjustment subsidy" that started on the 20th as a support measure accompanying the spread of new coronavirus infection, other applicants can see the name and phone number that seems to be the personal information of the applicant The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has stopped accepting the information because it was found to be in a state. Prospect of recovery is that it does not stand.

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Requesting a grant of 1 trillion yen specialized in business continuity support

2020-05-20 14:25:00
Regarding the additional economic measures that were affected by the spread of the new coronavirus, the Komeito requested the government to establish a new 1 trillion yen subsidy specifically for the purpose of supporting business continuity.

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Requesting a grant of 1 trillion yen specialized in business continuity support

2020-05-20 14:25:00
Regarding the additional economic measures that were affected by the spread of the new coronavirus, the Komeito requested the government to establish a new 1 trillion yen subsidy specifically for the purpose of supporting business continuity.

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Hiroshima school corona also affected by farm training that started voluntary school attendance at a closed public school

2020-05-20 14:24:00
At public schools in Hiroshima prefecture, which have been closed due to the effects of the new coronavirus, voluntary schooling started this week in order to secure some study time.

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More than 230 thin and slender cats in a house "multi-bred rearing collapse" Sapporo

2020-05-20 14:19:00
This March, more than 230 cats were found in a thin state in a house in Sapporo, and it was discovered that they were protected. Sapporo City said that it was in a state of "multi-headed breeding collapse" in which it could not breed enough and could not be fully bred, so the owners want them to take responsibility for breeding.

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Double payment of 100,000 yen to more than 1100 people Total amount of over 100 million yen Fukushima Tenei Village

2020-05-20 14:12:00
With the uniform cash payment of 100,000 yen due to the spread of the new coronavirus, it was revealed that Tenei-mura, Fukushima Prefecture, paid double 100,000 yen to 1100 people, which is one-fifth of the population. The total amount of erroneous payments exceeds 100 million yen, and the village is collecting it.

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Double payment of 100,000 yen to more than 1100 people Total amount of over 100 million yen Fukushima Tenei Village

2020-05-20 14:12:00
With the uniform cash payment of 100,000 yen due to the spread of the new coronavirus, it was revealed that Tenei-mura, Fukushima Prefecture, paid double 100,000 yen to 1100 people, which is one-fifth of the population. The total amount of erroneous payments exceeds 100 million yen, and the village is collecting it.

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Convenience store Last month's sales fell year on year

2020-05-20 14:09:00
Sales of the main convenience stores nationwide last month decreased by 10.6% compared to the same month last year because the self-restraint of going out spread due to the emergence of an emergency accompanying the spread of new coronavirus infection, which can be compared since 2005 , The biggest depression.

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Cyber ​​attack is leaking information on "glide bullets" Under investigation

2020-05-20 14:00:00
In a large-scale cyber attack on Mitsubishi Electric, the Ministry of Defense may have said that information that might have leaked to the outside contained information about "glide bullets" for strengthening island defense. The Secretary said the security implications are still under scrutiny.

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Cyber ​​attack is leaking information on "glide bullets" Under investigation

2020-05-20 14:00:00
In a large-scale cyber attack on Mitsubishi Electric, the Ministry of Defense may have said that information that might have leaked to the outside contained information about "glide bullets" for strengthening island defense. The Secretary said the security implications are still under scrutiny.

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The number of foreign tourists is drastically reduced, and a travel company that is under pressure to shrink its business is also the new Corona

2020-05-20 13:56:00
With the number of foreign tourists visiting Japan drastically decreasing, a travel agency in Tokyo, which has developed an inbound business, is facing a change in management policy such as a business contraction because it cannot expect recovery of demand within the year.

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Toyama: One man in his 60s died, a total of 21 in the prefecture New coronavirus

2020-05-20 13:50:00
Toyama Prefecture and Toyama City announced the death of a man in his 60s in Toyama City who had been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. Now, 21 people have been confirmed infected and died in Toyama prefecture.

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Route bus company goes bankrupt Saitama is stuck in cash with the new Corona

2020-05-20 13:38:00
Maruken Motor Co., which operates a local bus in Saitama Prefecture, got stuck in funding due to a decrease in the number of passengers due to the effect of the new coronavirus, and applied to the court to apply the Civil Rehabilitation Law. It is the first time for a bus company to fail due to the influence of the new virus, and the company intends to rebuild its management by looking for support while continuing operation.

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Kawauchi Nuclear Power Plant No. 2 operation shut down Facility for countermeasures against terrorism against new regulatory standards not completed

2020-05-20 13:24:00
Regarding the Kawauchi Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. is obliged to install it according to the new national regulatory standards. It has stopped. This is the second nationwide shutdown of operating nuclear power plants based on new regulatory standards.

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# Genkideska Calls the new corona to prevent the isolation of elderly and disabled people

2020-05-20 13:04:00
Amid the call for refraining from going out due to the influence of the new coronavirus, in order to prevent the isolation of elderly people and people with disabilities, regular calls to "How are you?" I am.

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"Approximately 14.5 million pieces of cloth masks have been distributed. Effective for improving the product shortage."

2020-05-20 12:47:00
At the press conference in the morning, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan said about the supply of masks, saying, "Due to the measures taken so far, the domestic supply capacity will be improved, and nearly 800 million masks will be supplied to the country this month. Distribution of cloth masks As a result of restrained demand due to factors such as the above, the stock shortage situation at stores has gradually improved, and there are signs of a reversal in the rising mask prices. ”

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Hokkaido Niseko Corona drastically reduced tourists, even foreign workers losing jobs

2020-05-20 12:44:00
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus, the number of foreign tourists has drastically decreased, and in the Niseko area, one of Hokkaido's leading resort areas, migrant foreigners have lost their jobs and are forced to live a difficult life.

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17 years since Yuri Yoshikawa is unknown Police released new video in Kumatori-cho, Osaka

2020-05-20 12:30:00
It has been 17 years since the incident when a girl in the fourth grade of elementary school went missing in Kumatori-cho, Osaka. Due to the influence of the new coronavirus, the handouts that were carried out every year have been canceled, but the police have released a new video summarizing the incident and are calling for information to resolve it.

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"Continue to monitor infection status in areas where declarations have been released" Chief Cabinet Secretary

2020-05-20 12:13:00
At the press conference in the morning, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan said, "We will make a comprehensive decision after paying particular attention to the three points: infection status, medical care provision system, and surveillance system." There is no change in the idea of ​​having the expert evaluate the situation again and, if possible, cancel the emergency without waiting for the expiration of the period. "

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"Yale rice" by medical field support Local volunteers deliver lunch boxes Kanagawa Kamakura

2020-05-20 12:08:00
Amid the ongoing effects of the new coronavirus, in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, local people are working together to deliver bento to hospitals in order to support those who work at the front lines of medical settings.

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Kushikatsu store is a free lunch for children who are temporarily closed in Sapporo

2020-05-20 12:05:00
In Sapporo City, efforts are being made to deliver free lunch boxes to children who spend their time at home on temporary holidays, and the mother who received them instead of the children said, "I'm happy. It's very helpful."

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Stock price rises Buy orders overlook as economic activity gradually resumes

2020-05-20 12:04:00
On the 20th, the Tokyo stock market saw an increase in stock prices due to buy orders from the perspective that economic activity will gradually resume in Japan.

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Yen price drop somewhat

2020-05-20 12:02:00
The Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 20th, the yen exchange rate has fallen somewhat.

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Exceptional law enacted to support the integration of regional banks and route buses

2020-05-20 11:41:00
A law that specifically excludes the application of the Antimonopoly Act to support the business integration of local banks and route bus operators whose business environment is becoming severe due to the population decline etc. It was approved by many and was approved.

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Exceptional law enacted to support the integration of regional banks and route buses

2020-05-20 11:41:00
A law that specifically excludes the application of the Antimonopoly Act to support the business integration of local banks and route bus operators whose business environment is becoming severe due to the population decline etc. It was approved by many and was approved.

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Governor Koike "One more step"

2020-05-20 11:30:00
Governor Koike of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government told reporters that the government will decide whether it is possible to cancel the ongoing emergency declaration in eight prefectures including Tokyo on the 21st. I think we've come closer to the next step with everyone's cooperation.I think it's a little longer, but let's stay alert and continue to take measures against infectious diseases, and prepare for the second wave. I am thinking. "

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Eight prefectures with “declaration continued” on the 19th 50 to 60% less than before infection spread

2020-05-20 11:24:00
On Tuesday, the 19th, the number of people nationwide was reduced by around 50% to 60% compared to before the spread of infection in the eight prefectures where the state of emergency was being declared.

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Eight prefectures with “declaration continued” on the 19th 50 to 60% less than before infection spread

2020-05-20 11:24:00
On Tuesday, the 19th, the number of people nationwide was reduced by around 50% to 60% compared to before the spread of infection in the eight prefectures where the state of emergency was being declared.

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Atomic bomb victims' list of people all wearing masks due to the new corona effect Hiroshima

2020-05-20 11:20:00
At Hiroshima Peace Park, work was performed to remove the atomic bomb victims' lists stored in the memorial from the memorial monument so that it would not be damaged by moisture.

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Kanagawa Chigasaki Infection confirmation of women in their twenties Route unknown To 1283 people in the prefecture

2020-05-20 11:00:00
Chigasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, announced on the 20th that a woman in her 20s living in the city was newly confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus.

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Domestic infected 16,395 dead 773 (excluding cruise ships) New Corona

2020-05-20 10:59:00
On the 20th, a new infection was announced in Kanagawa prefecture so far. In Japan, the number of confirmed infections was 16,395 including quarantine at airports, and 712 passengers and crew on cruise ships combined for a total of 17,107. The number of people who died in Japan is 773, and the number of cruise ship passengers is 13, which is 786 in total.

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Investigating the amount of new coronavirus in sewage Looking for signs of spread of infection Tokyo

2020-05-20 10:54:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government started a survey to determine the amount of new coronavirus contained in the sewage collected at the treatment plant in Tokyo with a specialized academic society, established an analytical method, and used it as a clue to grasp the signs of the spread of infection in the future. I want to

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Machine manufacturer's orders decreased for the first time in 3 months

2020-05-20 10:51:00
This shows the outlook for corporate capital investment, and the order received from major machinery manufacturers in March fell 0.4% from the previous month, decreasing for the first time in three months. Orders for the three months from April are also expected to decline by 0.9%, and there is concern that the impact of the spread of new coronavirus infections will decline further if the effects are prolonged.

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Unknown Japanese woman's former partner, handed over to France, expecting progress in investigation

2020-05-20 10:01:00
About the case where Chile's former partner who is internationally arranged for murder is handed over to Chile from France in a case where the whereabouts of a Japanese female university student studying in France in 2016 was lost , A lawyer of a family of female college students, interviewed the local media, expressed hope for the progress of the investigation.

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US record unemployment rate expected to worsen over summer New corona impact

2020-05-20 08:51:00
Regarding the large number of unemployed people in the United States due to the effect of the new coronavirus, the US Congressional Budget Office has said that the worst unemployment rate of 14% since World War II recorded last month will further increase this summer. Published a forecast that it will get worse.

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Osaka Prefectural new corona dedicated bed for general patients

2020-05-20 08:02:00
In response to the decrease in new cases of new coronavirus, Osaka Prefecture will make a final adjustment to return part of the dedicated beds that have been secured in general beds of medical institutions to general patients. It has entered.

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Decrease in consultation with "family doctor" From anxiety about new corona infection

2020-05-20 07:33:00
There is a growing tendency for patients to refrain from seeing their “family doctor” because they feel uneasy about being infected with the new coronavirus. In a survey conducted last month by a medical information site, 86% of the approximately 1,460 doctors in the clinic said they had "missed outpatients." Under such circumstances, there are also concerns from family doctors, such as "there are no more patients in need of treatment" or "the health status cannot be grasped".

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US Treasury Secretary “Economic recovery over time after July” Impact of new corona

2020-05-20 07:04:00
US Treasury Secretary Munushin indicated that the US economy, which has been greatly deteriorated by the new coronavirus, will recover over the next seven months.

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“Super Cyclone” approaching India, etc. Concerned about the spread of corona infection

2020-05-20 06:38:00
The strongest cyclone could approach India and Bangladesh and land on the afternoon of the 20th. Millions of people are being evacuated locally, and in addition to the damage caused by the storm, there is growing concern over the spread of new coronavirus infections at evacuation sites.

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Singapore to ease restrictions on economic activity New Corona

2020-05-20 06:29:00
The Singapore government has announced that it will relax restrictions on economic activity that lasted for more than a month following the spread of the new coronavirus and will allow more than 75% of all activities to resume from next month.

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Turning the water faucet of elementary and junior high schools from the hand-operated type to the lever type Shimane Onancho

2020-05-20 06:03:00
To prevent infection with the new coronavirus, Eunan Town, Shimane Prefecture, decided to replace the taps of all elementary and junior high schools in the town with a lever type instead of a handwheel type.

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European new car sales drop sharply Japanese automakers are hit as well

2020-05-20 05:57:00
In Europe, the number of new cars sold last month fell by nearly 80% from last year, and Japanese automobile manufacturers have been hit hard by the impact of going out and economic activities being restricted by the spread of the new coronavirus.

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Insurance companies selling insurance products to prepare for telework risks

2020-05-20 05:51:00
As the introduction of telework spreads at companies triggered by the spread of the new coronavirus, non-life insurance companies have started selling insurance products one after another in preparation for the risk of information leakage.

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NY stock market Dow average stock price drops for the first time in 4 days

2020-05-20 05:43:00
The New York stock market on the 19th saw the Dow average stock price drop for the first time in four days, as selling orders to secure immediate profits stood out from the reactionary reaction to the sharp rise on the previous day.

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Drastic revision of the collection of ashes of the war dead.

2020-05-20 05:37:00
In response to the problem of confusing the remains of the war dead, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has newly established a center that specializes in the scientific assessment of ashes, and has summarized the measures to prevent recurrence by radically reviewing the existing methods of ashes collection and assessment. I found out through interviews with related parties. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will report these recurrence prevention measures at the expert meeting held on the 21st.

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Guidelines for lifting declaration Declaration of new corona still exceeded in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Hokkaido

2020-05-20 05:32:00
Regarding the status of infection when deciding to cancel the emergency declaration, the government stated in the basic countermeasures against the new type coronavirus that the number of newly infected people in the last week was less than 0.5 per 100,000 people. Of the “specific warning prefectures”, the ones that exceeded this guideline in the week to 19th were Hokkaido, Tokyo, and Kanagawa prefectures. was.

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Kagoshima Kawauchi Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 to stop operation on the afternoon of 20th Based on new regulatory standards

2020-05-20 05:26:00
Regarding the Kawauchi Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Ltd. has begun work to reduce the output of the nuclear reactor from the early morning, saying that the countermeasure facility against terrorism etc. which is obliged to be installed by the new national regulatory standards will not be completed within the deadline. I am planning to stop driving on the afternoon of the 20th. This is the second nationwide shutdown of operating nuclear power plants based on new regulatory standards.

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Tokyo Olympics Closing Ceremony Next day, August 9, next year

2020-05-20 05:08:00
Regarding the holiday of August 9th, the day after the closing ceremony of the next year's Tokyo Olympics, the government couldn't get the approval of the LDP because it was unfit to make the day of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki a holiday. Then, we will proceed with the adjustment on the 9th as a transfer holiday.

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Temporary freight service connecting Wuhan and Narita Airport in China New Corona

2020-05-20 04:57:00
In response to the restart of factory operations in Wuhan, China, where the spread of the new coronavirus was serious, a temporary cargo service connecting directly to Narita Airport began, and the first flight from the local site on the night of 19th The flight has arrived.

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Vaccination of infants Increased number of parents refraining from expansion of new corona infection

2020-05-20 04:52:00
With the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the number of parents who refrain from vaccination necessary for infants is increasing, a survey by a group made up of pediatricians and others revealed. The organization calls for "Please refrain from vaccination, as it may cause life-threatening infectious diseases."

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Increasing benefits to single-parent families Unemployment and reduced revenue with the new Corona

2020-05-20 04:47:00
In order to support single-parent families who are economically in need due to the spread of new coronavirus infection, a support group working on child poverty measures has a press conference on the 19th, and cash payments to households receiving child rearing allowance etc. I asked to add it.

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Declaration of emergency situation Kansai is in the direction of cancellation

2020-05-20 04:41:00
Of the eight prefectures that continue to declare emergencies, the government is considering closing the declaration in the two prefectures of Kansai, Osaka, Kyoto, and Hyogo on the 21st. On the other hand, the Tokyo metropolitan area, such as Tokyo, has a policy to judge the infection situation and medical care system to the last minute.

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April box office revenues down 96% from last year, the lowest ever record for new corona effects

2020-05-20 04:32:00
The box office revenue of the film that was shown domestically last month was 96% lower than the same month last year due to the spread of the new coronavirus, the lowest of all recorded months.

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