April 4, 2020 at 14:05 JST
Artificial ventilators are needed for treatment of serious COVID-19 cases. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The health ministry on April 3 announced updated guidelines for responding to the new coronavirus outbreak by describing procedures for implementing its policy of not hospitalizing patients unless they show severe symptoms. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
