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We pulled Japan Times reporter Satoshi Sugiyama out of the Prime Minister's office where he's covering the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus to give us an update on the situation in Japan so far. Hosted by Oscar Boyd for The Japan Times.
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• Japan to step up coronavirus action as Abe takes flak for response (Satoshi Sugiyama, The Japan Times)
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• Japan to step up coronavirus action as Abe takes flak for response (Satoshi Sugiyama, The Japan Times)
• Virus poses stark challenges to Abe's tourism goals as Tokyo Olympics loom (Reiji Yoshida, The Japan Times)
• Novel coronavirus advice for the the public (World Health Organization)
• Japan succeeds in isolating Wuhan coronavirus in step toward vaccine and test kit (The Japan Times)
• Three Japanese returnees from Wuhan test positive for new coronavirus (The Japan Times)
• Chinese tourists finding they are no longer welcome as fear over coronavirus takes hold (The Japan Times)
• Novel coronavirus advice for the the public (World Health Organization)
• Japan succeeds in isolating Wuhan coronavirus in step toward vaccine and test kit (The Japan Times)
• Three Japanese returnees from Wuhan test positive for new coronavirus (The Japan Times)
• Chinese tourists finding they are no longer welcome as fear over coronavirus takes hold (The Japan Times)
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