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Explosive coronavirus infections in Japan

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 7 Kyodo - Commuters wearing face masks head to work at JR Shinagawa Station in Tokyo on the morning of Jan. 7, 2021, as Japan is poised to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures later in the day in view of the unabated uptrend in coronavirus infections. The capital's virus cases for the day topped 2,000 for the first time.

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Nikkei closes at fresh 16-month low

TOKYO, Japan - An electric signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu business district shows the Nikkei stock index closing at 8,824.06, a fresh 16-month low, on Aug. 31, 2010. Stocks plunged as the Bank of Japan's additional monetary easing steps failed to stem the yen's uptrend and U.S. economic worries chilled market sentiment.

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Nikkei closes at fresh 16-month low

TOKYO, Japan - An electric signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu business district shows the Nikkei stock index closing at 8,824.06, a fresh 16-month low, on Aug. 31, 2010. Stocks plunged as the Bank of Japan's additional monetary easing steps failed to stem the yen's uptrend and U.S. economic worries chilled market sentiment.

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Turkey current account in April sees 2.74-bln-USD deficit: central bank

STORY: Turkey current account in April sees 2.74-bln-USD deficit: central bank DATELINE: June 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkey's central bank 2. various of Lira and the U.S. dollars 3. various of port, trucks and airport STORYLINE: Turkey's current account balance posted a deficit of 2.74 billion U.S. dollars in April, pushing the 12-month rolling deficit to 25.7 billion dollars, the Turkish central bank said Monday. Analysts attributed the continued deficit increase to the global uptrend in energy prices as a great proportion of energy consumed in the Turkish market is imported. According to the Turkish central bank, the hikes in energy prices have raised Turkey's 12-month rolling foreign trade deficit to 4.43 billion dollars in April. Thanks to the growth in services and other sectors, April's current account deficit was down from the 5.55-billion-dollar deficit in March. Excluding gold and the energy trade, the current account ba

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Japan could declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

TOKYO, Japan : Japanese economic revitalization minister Yasutoshi Nishimura meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021, as Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures, possibly to take effect for about one month from Jan. 9, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Netherlands to ease anti-virus steps

Photo taken in Amsterdam on March 17, 2021, shows a roadside signboard asking people to maintain social distancing to prevent coronavirus infection spread. The Dutch government will lift a curfew on April 28 as part of efforts to ease anti-virus steps despite new daily infections still being on the uptrend.

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Nikkei closes at fresh 16-month low

TOKYO, Japan - An electric signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu business district shows the Nikkei stock index closing at 8,824.06, a fresh 16-month low, on Aug. 31, 2010. Stocks plunged as the Bank of Japan's additional monetary easing steps failed to stem the yen's uptrend and U.S. economic worries chilled market sentiment. (Kyodo)

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Nikkei closes at fresh 16-month low

TOKYO, Japan - An electric signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu business district shows the Nikkei stock index closing at 8,824.06, a fresh 16-month low, on Aug. 31, 2010. Stocks plunged as the Bank of Japan's additional monetary easing steps failed to stem the yen's uptrend and U.S. economic worries chilled market sentiment. (Kyodo)

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COVID-19 cases on uptrend in Taiwan

A commercial area is deserted in Taiwan amid surging COVID-19 cases on May 17, 2021.

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Explosive coronavirus infections in Japan

Commuters wearing face masks head to work at JR Shinagawa Station in Tokyo on the morning of Jan. 7, 2021, as Japan is poised to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures later in the day in view of the unabated uptrend in coronavirus infections. The capital's virus cases for the day topped 2,000 for the first time.

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Explosive coronavirus infections in Japan

Commuters wearing face masks head to work at JR Shinagawa Station in Tokyo on the morning of Jan. 7, 2021, as Japan is poised to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures later in the day in view of the unabated uptrend in coronavirus infections. The capital's virus cases for the day topped 2,000 for the first time.

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Explosive coronavirus infections in Japan

Commuters wearing face masks head to work at JR Shinagawa Station in Tokyo on the morning of Jan. 7, 2021, as Japan is poised to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures later in the day in view of the unabated uptrend in coronavirus infections. The capital's virus cases for the day topped 2,000 for the first time.

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Explosive coronavirus infections in Japan

Commuters wearing face masks head to work near JR Shimbashi Station in Tokyo on the morning of Jan. 7, 2021, as Japan is poised to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures later in the day in view of the unabated uptrend in coronavirus infections. The capital's virus cases for the day topped 2,000 for the first time.

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Anti-virus meeting

Medical experts discuss anti-coronavirus measures during a meeting at the health ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2021, as the government is poised to declare another state of emergency later in the week in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures in view of the unabated uptrend in virus infections.

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Japan may declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

People wearing face masks walk on a street in Tokyo's Harajuku area on Jan. 4, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in the capital and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Japan may declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

People wearing face masks walk on a street in Tokyo's Harajuku area on Jan. 4, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in the capital and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Japan may declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

People wearing face masks walk at a scramble intersection in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Jan. 4, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in the capital and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Japan may declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

People wearing face masks walk at a scramble intersection in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Jan. 4, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in the capital and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Japan may declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

People wearing face masks walk at a scramble intersection in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Jan. 4, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in the capital and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Nightlife establishments in Tokyo asked to shorten business hours

People wearing face masks walk in Tokyo's Shimbashi area on Jan. 4, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bars, restaurants and other nightlife establishments in Tokyo will be requested to shorten their business hours further as Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in the capital and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Nightlife establishments in Tokyo asked to shorten business hours

People wearing face masks walk in Tokyo's Shimbashi area on Jan. 4, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bars, restaurants and other nightlife establishments in Tokyo will be requested to shorten their business hours further as Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in the capital and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Nightlife establishments in Tokyo asked to shorten business hours

Photo taken Jan. 4, 2021, shows a street lined with bars and restaurants in Tokyo's Shimbashi area. Nightlife establishments in Tokyo will be requested to shorten their business hours further as Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in the capital and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Nightlife establishments in Tokyo asked to shorten business hours

Photo taken Jan. 4, 2021, shows a street lined with bars and restaurants in Tokyo's Shimbashi area. Nightlife establishments in Tokyo will be requested to shorten their business hours further as Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in the capital and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike at anti-virus meeting

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks during a meeting of the metropolitan government's anti-coronavirus task force in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike at anti-virus meeting

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike prepares to attend a meeting of the metropolitan government's anti-coronavirus task force in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021, after attending an online conference with the governors of three neighboring prefectures -- Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and the three prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021, after attending an online conference with the governors of three neighboring prefectures -- Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and the three prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021, after attending an online conference with the governors of three neighboring prefectures -- Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and the three prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike holds online conference with 3 governors

Photo taken at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters shows Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (L in the screen) attending an online conference with the governors of three neighboring prefectures -- Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba -- on Jan. 4, 2021. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and the three prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike holds online conference with 3 governors

Photo taken at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters shows Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (L in the screen) attending an online conference with the governors of three neighboring prefectures -- Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba -- on Jan. 4, 2021. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and the three prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike holds online conference with 3 governors

Photo taken at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters shows Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (L) attending an online conference with the governors of three neighboring prefectures -- Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba -- on Jan. 4, 2021. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and the three prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike holds online conference with 3 governors

Photo taken at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters shows Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (C) preparing to attend an online conference with the governors of three neighboring prefectures -- Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba -- on Jan. 4, 2021. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and the three prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike holds online conference with 3 governors

Photo taken at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters shows Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (R) attending an online conference with the governors of three neighboring prefectures -- Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba -- on Jan. 4, 2021. Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and the three prefectures, possibly for about one month, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Japan could declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

Japanese economic revitalization minister Yasutoshi Nishimura meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021, as Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures, possibly to take effect for about one month from Jan. 9, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Japan could declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

Japanese economic revitalization minister Yasutoshi Nishimura meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021, as Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures, possibly to take effect for about one month from Jan. 9, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Japan could declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

Japanese economic revitalization minister Yasutoshi Nishimura meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021, as Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures, possibly to take effect for about one month from Jan. 9, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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Japan could declare 1-month virus emergency for Tokyo area

Japanese economic revitalization minister Yasutoshi Nishimura meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 4, 2021, as Japan plans to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighboring prefectures, possibly to take effect for about one month from Jan. 9, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus in view of the unabated uptrend in infections.

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PM Abe

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe enters his office in Tokyo on June 18, 2020, wearing a face mask amid a sign of uptrend in coronavirus infections in the capital where over 40 cases were confirmed the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo