This is a flowchart that shows how small businesses/freelancers etc. which financial assistance program they may be eligible for. I highly recommend getting a Japanese-fluent person to help you out with it if you need aid. meti.go.jp/covid-19/pdf/s…
This is a flowchart that shows how small businesses/freelancers etc. which financial assistance program they may be eligible for. I highly recommend getting a Japanese-fluent person to help you out with it if you need aid.
meti.go.jp/covid-19/pdf/s…
I also link to local newspapers, who are mostly not paywalling their COVID-19 stories. Local papers are great. (Except why is Kanaloco IP blocking, GRR. Use a VPN.)
I also link to local newspapers, who are mostly not paywalling their COVID-19 stories. Local papers are great. (Except why is Kanaloco IP blocking, GRR. Use a VPN.)
...via their "wide shows" (daytime chat shows featuring ignorant D-class entertainers and other non-experts). Fail fail fail. I also link to Kyodo or Jiji news services sometimes. You can read English sources yourself, innit.
...via their "wide shows" (daytime chat shows featuring ignorant D-class entertainers and other non-experts). Fail fail fail.
I also link to Kyodo or Jiji news services sometimes.
You can read English sources yourself, innit.
I haven't really been listing daily deaths in Tokyo. They have a total of 47, including 5 today. Total deaths in Japan announced as of 12 noon is 109, plus 12 from the Diamond Princess. twitter.com/konotarogomame…
I haven't really been listing daily deaths in Tokyo. They have a total of 47, including 5 today.
Total deaths in Japan announced as of 12 noon is 109, plus 12 from the Diamond Princess.
twitter.com/konotarogomame…
I just realized NHK is using the same (stock?) photo of a mask for both stories ^^;
I just realized NHK is using the same (stock?) photo of a mask for both stories ^^;
Online flea market site Mercari tells users not to list fabric masks for sale. Yahoo! Auctions and Rakuten Rakuma will do the same. (Not sure what will happen w/handmade masks on handcraft sites like Creema and minne) www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/2020…
Online flea market site Mercari tells users not to list fabric masks for sale. Yahoo! Auctions and Rakuten Rakuma will do the same.
(Not sure what will happen w/handmade masks on handcraft sites like Creema and minne)
www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/2020…
*Tokyo: 8.0 *Osaka: 7.5 *Kanagawa: 8.5 *Chiba: 13.0 *Saitama: 6.7 *Hyogo: 12.0 *Fukuoka: 5.7 Aichi: 9.8 Hokkaido:15.0 Kyoto: 13.0 Ishikawa:5.5 Gifu:7.9 Ibaraki:8.5 *= "national emergency" prefectures
*Tokyo: 8.0
*Osaka: 7.5
*Kanagawa: 8.5
*Chiba: 13.0
*Saitama: 6.7
*Hyogo: 12.0
*Fukuoka: 5.7
Aichi: 9.8
Hokkaido:15.0
Kyoto: 13.0
Ishikawa:5.5
Gifu:7.9
Ibaraki:8.5
*= "national emergency" prefectures
Prof. Hayano's semi log graphs Days taken for cases to double as of April 14 18:00 National: 9.8 days --> twitter.com/hayano/status/…
Prof. Hayano's semi log graphs
Days taken for cases to double as of April 14 18:00
National: 9.8 days -->
twitter.com/hayano/status/…
New COVID-19 positives in Tokyo, last 7 days 144 181 189 197 166 91 161 <- today (per live press briefing youtube.com/watch?v=geYbLt… )
New COVID-19 positives in Tokyo, last 7 days
144
181
189
197
166
91
161 <- today
(per live press briefing youtube.com/watch?v=geYbLt… )
Kanagawa has already set up other temporary facilities for patients Also, a temporary shelter at the prefectural budokan (where they hold kendo etc. tournaments) for people kicked out of internet/manga cafes twitter.com/kuroiwayuji/st…
Kanagawa has already set up other temporary facilities for patients
Also, a temporary shelter at the prefectural budokan (where they hold kendo etc. tournaments) for people kicked out of internet/manga cafes
twitter.com/kuroiwayuji/st…
(News outlets are saying more than 160 cases in Tokyo today. Will find out the exact number later)
(News outlets are saying more than 160 cases in Tokyo today. Will find out the exact number later)
The cubicle is made with cardboard tubes and fabric curtains for viral shielding and privacy. It’s designed by architect Shigeru Ban (who does a lot w/recyclable materials) en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigeru_B…
The cubicle is made with cardboard tubes and fabric curtains for viral shielding and privacy. It’s designed by architect Shigeru Ban (who does a lot w/recyclable materials)
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigeru_B…
Transparent face shield worn by the sign language interpreter at the Kanagawa governor’s press briefing today pic.twitter.com/tidGZj5mOl
Transparent face shield worn by the sign language interpreter at the Kanagawa governor’s press briefing today pic.twitter.com/tidGZj5mOl
Kanagawa will distribute between 100,000-300,000 yen to businesses who close during the emergency declaration period for their “cooperation” twitter.com/KanalocoLocal/…
Kanagawa will distribute between 100,000-300,000 yen to businesses who close during the emergency declaration period for their “cooperation” twitter.com/KanalocoLocal/…
(あのデカパイ姉ちゃんコメントする輩懲りないね)
(あのデカパイ姉ちゃんコメントする輩懲りないね)
1998年にわては歴代6台目のパソコンを買った twitter.com/_ysusp/status/…
1998年にわては歴代6台目のパソコンを買った twitter.com/_ysusp/status/…
A retro style “commercial” encouraging teleworking twitter.com/Nishii_dec9/st…
A retro style “commercial” encouraging teleworking twitter.com/Nishii_dec9/st…
The Pear Family not social distancing much But maybe the thick pear skins protect them quite a bit twitter.com/funassyi/statu…
The Pear Family not social distancing much
But maybe the thick pear skins protect them quite a bit twitter.com/funassyi/statu…
KIRIMI chan thought about cleaning up, but found it impossible twitter.com/kirimi_sanrio/…
KIRIMI chan thought about cleaning up, but found it impossible twitter.com/kirimi_sanrio/…