March 29th saw Tokyo continue its week-long streak of record-breaking confirmations for a single municipality: yesterday's figure of 68 was up from 16 on the 23rd.
Beloved entertainer Shimura Ken (70) is among those who have succumbed to the disease.
The Abe administration is moving to prohibit foreigners entering from China, Korea, and the US.
The full cost of a PCR exam in Japan is either 140 or 180 USD, depending on the ability of the testing facility to analyze the sample. Those enrolled in the national health scheme would normally expect to pay from 10-30% of the total. However, as of March 6 testing is free for those covered by national insurance.
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