A bird flu case has been confirmed at a chicken farm in Saga Prefecture, the agriculture ministry said Saturday, marking the season’s first confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza...
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Paris (27/10 – 40) An independent investigation done by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has found that the little-known daughter of Tajikistan’s...
British pharma firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced that Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved Arexvy (respiratory...
As of September 1, 2023, there were 92,139 centenarians in Japan, an increase of 1,613 from the previous year, according to resident registration data. This is...
Higher inflation coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic pushed nearly 68 million people in Asia into extreme poverty as of last year, according to a...