Japan coronavirus
Covid-19: Japan to complete Avigan clinical tests in Sept
Japan's Fujifilm Holdings Corp said Thursday that it expects to finish clinical tests of anti-flu drug Avigan, a potential candidate to treat Covid-19, within the next month.
New wave of infections threatens to collapse Japan hospitals
Hospitals in Japan are increasingly turning away sick people as the country struggles with surging coronavirus infections and its emergency medical system collapses.
Japan reports around 400 new coronavirus cases
A US sailor from an aircraft carrier with hundreds of coronavirus infections has died of the Covid-19.