THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 6, 2021 at 16:07 JST
Heparin calcium, a drug used to treat COVID-19 patients as well as women who suffer recurrent pregnancy loss (Provided by Mochida Pharmaceutical Co.)
Japan faces a dire shortfall of steroids and anticoagulant drugs as it grapples with the fifth and most serious wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting the health ministry to call on hospitals and pharmacies not to load up on such medicines. [Read More]
Stories about memories of cherry blossoms solicited from readers
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series on the death of a Japanese woman that sparked a debate about criminal justice policy in the United States
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.