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SENDAI MUNICIPAL GOVT. GETS NUMEROUS INQUIRIES ON COVID-19 VACCINE VOUCHERS
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- Sendai Municipal govt. gets numerous inquiries on COVID-19 vaccine vouchers.
- The vaccine vouchers are said to lack specific information on where to get the shot.
- Around 270,000 residents aged 65 and older received the vac...
TOKYO HIGH COURT ORDERS GOVT. & TEPCO TO PAY DAMAGES FOR NUCLEAR CRISIS
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- Tokyo High Court orders govt. & TEPCO to pay damages for nuclear crisis.
- Japan govt. and TEPCO is to pay $2.63 million to people who had to evacuate their hometowns.
- This is the 3rd high court ruling among 30 other la...
TOHOKU UNIV. WITH SHIMADZU CORP. DEVELOP TECHNOLOGY TO DETECT COVID-19 VIA BREATHE
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- Tohoku Univ. with Shimadzu Corp. develop technology to detect COVID-19 via breath.
- The two organizations said to have developed the world’s first technology of such a kind.
- The technology uses a method of analyzing ...
TEPCO ORDERED TO PAY $9.5 MILLION IN DAMGES FOR THE FUKUSHIMA DISASTER
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- TEPCO ordered to pay $9.5 million in damages for the Fukushima disaster.
- The Sendai High Court announced the same.
- The high court has also found the state responsible for the incident and needs to pay damages.
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A WOMAN FROM SENDAI REGION SEEKS DAMAGES FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT FROM CATHOLIC CHURCH
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- A woman from Sendai region seeks damages for sexual assault from Catholic Church.
- A lawsuit was filed against the Sendai Catholic Diocese and a bishop, among others.
- An amount of around $484,000 is sought as damages.
SOFTBANK STARTUP OYO REDUCING OUTLETS IN JAPAN
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- Coronavirus pandemic is causing harm to tourism industry in Japan.
- Oyo Hotels is closing many of its regional outlets in Japan.
- Support from SoftBank is also not able to rescue Oyo from losses.
One of the larges...