Kanagawa Prefecture
First Victim of the Coronavirus in Japan
First death due to the coronavirus in Japan. According to Katsunobu Kato, the country's health, labor and social security minister, an 80-year-old woman in Kanagawa Prefecture has died from the virus, RIA Novosti reports.
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Japan Confirmed the First Case of a New Type Pneumonia-Like Virus
Japan has confirmed the first case of infection from the new coronavirus that been reported in China. This was announced on Thursday at a press conference in Tokyo by a representative of the Ministry of Health.
Eight Chinese Sailors Missing after Ships Collide off Japan
Eight Chinese crew members are missing and one is in a critical condition after two cargo ships collided off Japan, Tuesday.
The Panamanian-flagged Beagle III vessel crashed into the South Korean-registered Pegasus Prime, causing it to sink, the CNN reports.