3 RESIDENTS IN KAGOSHIMA PREFECTURE TEST POSITIVE WITH BRITAIN COVID-19 VARIANT

Highlights –

• 3 residents in Kagoshima prefecture test positive with Britain COVID-19 variant.
• The case is the first for the southwestern Japan prefecture.
• The 3 residents are said to have developed the symptoms in early February.

KAGOSHIMA COURT SENTENCED A MAN TO DEATH FOR MURDERING 5 PEOPLE

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• Kagoshima court sentenced a man to death for murdering 5 people.
• The district court ruled so because he was mentally fit enough to be responsible for his crimes.
• The defense had instead sought life imprisonment.

JAPAN PAYING NIGHT CLUBS TO SHUT

HIGHLIGHTS

• Coronavirus cases are increasing in Japan.
• To prevent the infection from spreading, Japanese government despite opening up the economy, Japanese government wants to close the places where crowded gatherings are possible.
• Japanese...

JAPAN CANCELS NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL

HIGHLIGHTS

• Japan has put the celebrations of 75th National Sports Festival on hold.
• This festival was first celebrated in 1946.
• This decision has been made due to epidemic of coronavirus.

Japan has decided to cancel the 75...