Coronavirus tests India’s vaccine makers in R&D capability
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI -- At least six Indian pharmaceutical companies have joined the global race to develop a novel coronavirus vaccine, giving a sector...
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Japan weighs lifting Tokyo’s coronavirus emergency May 25
TOKYO -- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe confirmed Thursday that the state of emergency remains in place for metropolitan Tokyo...
Japan maps out how to begin accepting foreign travelers
TOKYO -- Japan is preparing to gradually ease its entry restrictions on foreign visitors, with business travelers and researchers being...
Tokyo government weighs lifting state of emergency May 25
TOKYO -- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe confirmed Thursday that the state of emergency remains in place for metropolitan Tokyo...
India’s SoftBank-backed Ola to cut 35% of workforce
TOKYO -- Ola, India's biggest ride-hailing company and one in which Japan's SoftBank Group has an equity stake, will cut...
SoftBank to sell 5% stake in Japanese mobile arm
TOKYO -- SoftBank Group on Thursday said it will sell a 5% stake in SoftBank Corp., its Japanese mobile unit,...
Metropolitan Tokyo remains under the state of emergency
TOKYO - Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe confirmed Thursday that the state of emergency remains in place for metropolitan Tokyo...
From Shanghai to Bangkok, office demand set to plummet
SINGAPORE -- The coronavirus pandemic will likely lead to an oversupply of office space across Asia as companies think twice...
Coronavirus latest: World hits 5m infections
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Kawasaki disease and the coronavirus: six things to know
TOKYO/NEW YORK -- One of the top priorities in the fight against the coronavirus is to understand how, exactly, the...
