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The COVID-19 pandemic in Japan has resulted in 33,803,572 [1] confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 74,694 [1] deaths, along with 33,728,878 recoveries. The Japanese government confirmed the country's first case of the disease on 16 January 2020 in a resident of Kanagawa Prefecture who had returned from Wuhan , China . [ 3 ]
Japan has so far approved Pfizer–BioNTech, Moderna and Oxford–AstraZeneca for use. In April 2024, data from the government shows that 79.5% of people have had their second dose, while 80.4% have received first shot. [ 7] Today, 79 percent of Japanese people have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine; 67 percent have received a third ...
Retrieved 2020-02-20. ^ "Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Situation Report in Japan". toyokeizai.net. Retrieved 2020-05-17. ^ Chiba has only reported the number of persons tested since 03/21. Previously, it had been reporting the number of tests performed, not persons tested. Until 03/20, Chiba had performed 1716 tests.
Japan will waive pre-departure COVID-19 tests for vaccinated travellers to the country, but daily caps on entrants will remain in place, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday. Japan has ...
That day, 68 people tested positive in Tokyo, for a total of 430 confirmed cases of COVID-19, the largest among Japan's 47 prefectures. [89] On 30 March, tarentoand comedian Ken Shimuradied at the age of 70 from complications of a COVID-19 infection. It was the first major COVID death in Japan's entertainment industry.
For the Netherlands, based on overall excess mortality, an estimated 20,000 people died from COVID-19 in 2020, [ 9] while only the death of 11,525 identified COVID-19 cases was registered. [ 8] The official count of COVID-19 deaths as of December 2021 is slightly more than 5.4 million, according to World Health Organization's report in May 2022.
The 2002–2004 outbreak of SARS, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV or SARS-CoV-1), infected over 8,000 people from 30 countries and territories, and resulted in at least 774 deaths worldwide. [ 1] The outbreak was first identified in Foshan, Guangdong, China, in November 2002. [ 2]
MERS-CoV is a virus in the coronavirus family believed to be originally from bats. [ 1] However, humans are typically infected from camels, either during direct contact or indirectly through respiratory droplets. [ 1] Spread between humans typically requires close contact with an infected person. [ 1]