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TOKYO STOCKS END LOW ON WEDNESDAY OVER RESURGENCE OF COVID-19 INFECTIONS IN JAPAN
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- Tokyo stocks end low on Wednesday over resurgence of COVID-19 infections in Japan.
- The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down at 286.48 points.
- Topix index of all First Section issues on the TSE finished at 14.01 point...
TOKYO REPORTED 331 NEW COVID-19 INFECTIONS ON SUNDAY
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- Tokyo reported 331 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday.
- Okinawa prefecture reported 159 new cases.
- Japan’s cumulative total infections came to about 49,000.
- The death toll was reported to be around 1,061.
OKINAWA PREFECTURE GOVERNMENT DECLARED ITS OWN STATE OF EMERGENCY; COVID-19
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- Okinawa prefecture government declared its own state of emergency; COVID-19.
- The prefecture saw a surge in COVID-19 cases.
- A total of 71 infections were confirmed on July 31.
- The prefecture will be under the s...
TRAVELLERS IN JAPAN CAUTIOUS ABOUT RISE IN THE COVID-19 INFECTIONS AS NATIONAL HOLIDAYS BEGIN
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- Travellers in Japan cautious about the rise in COVID-19 infections as national holidays begin.
- The ‘Go To Travel’ subsidy scheme has also kicked off since yesterday.
- The government covers part of the cost of ...
EUROPEAN SHARES FALL AFTER WHO REPORTS INCREASE IN COVID-19 CASES
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- WHO reported an increase in COVID-19 cases on Sunday.
- European shares fall on Monday; the number of infections also rose in Germany.
- Blue-chip FTSE 100 .FTSE was down 1%; STOXX 600 index was down 0.3%.
- The Wire...
HAS SECOND CORONA WAVE HIT THE U.S.?
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- Many U.S. states reported fresh COVID cases this week.
- Experts believe that it is the second wave which has hit the nation.
- Reopeni...
ONE DAY OF FEWER CASES IS ENCOURAGING: PUNE GIFTS INDIA AN INDIGENOUS TESTING KIT FOR COVID-19
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- India witnesses a drop in infections, but it is too early to draw any conclusion
- Pune develops India’s first indigenous Coronavirus testing kit
The Indian government has locked down the world’s second-most populous...