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Japan · 30 Oct 2020 Japan Airlines forecasts record annual loss of $3.6 bln Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) on Friday forecast a record operating loss of as much as 380 billion yen ($3.63 billion) for… Japan · 21 Oct 2020 Japan’s ANA likely to suffer $5 bln net loss this year Japanese airline operator ANA Holdings is expected to suffer a net loss of around 530 billion yen ($5 billion) for the fiscal… Coronavirus · 18 Oct 2020 New study shows Coronavirus survives on skin five times longer than flu The coronavirus remains active on human skin for nine hours, Japanese researchers have found, in a discovery they said showed the need… Japan · 16 Oct 2020 Reports Japan preparing to release Fukushima’s contaminated water into sea Nearly a decade after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan’s government has decided to release contaminated water from the destroyed plant into the… Japan · 15 Oct 2020 Reports that Japan to waive landing fees to prop up airlines Japan's government will waive airport landing fees worth up to 12.5 billion yen ($120 million) to ease the financial burden on airline… Japan · 14 Oct 2020 Photo Story: Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force unveils new submarine The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's new submarine Taigei is unveiled at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard in Kobe, western Japan, 14 October… Coronavirus · 9 Oct 2020 Takeda-led COVID-19 plasma treatment enters clinical trial with first patient Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Co said on Friday an alliance of drugmakers it spearheads has enrolled its first patient in a global clinical… Japan · 8 Oct 2020 Japan to remove travel ban for 12 countries including China next month Japan is planning to remove a ban on overseas travel to China and 11 other countries next month, the Yomiuri newspaper reported… Japan · 7 Oct 2020 Japan Airlines aims for discount network to capture post-coronavirus tourism Japan Airlines wants to create a low-cost carrier network with three of its discount carriers to tap leisure travel that, unlike business… Japan · 1 Oct 2020 Tokyo Stock Exchange suspends day’s trade after worst-ever system glitch The Tokyo Stock Exchange suspended share trading for the full day on Thursday as a glitch in its electronic trading system caused… Japan · 26 Sep 2020 Photo Story: New attractions at Tokyo Disneyland A staff member wearing a face mask cleans an artwork with disinfectant in the new 'Minnie's Style Studio' at Tokyo Disneyland in… Coronavirus · 25 Sep 2020 Japanese researchers trial early warning test for acute COVID-19 cases Japanese researchers have developed a blood test they say appears to serve as an early warning system for serious cases of COVID-19,…