BREAKING NEWS

Elderly man in Tokyo dies after catching new coronavirus

By REUTERS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020 14:05

An elderly man in his 80s died in Tokyo on Wednesday after catching the new coronavirus, Japan's public broadcaster NHK said, citing a government source.

This was Japan's third fatality from the coronavirus, excluding those who were on the cruise ship "Diamond Princess," NHK said.

The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare said it will hold a press conference at 1200 GMT.

Lebanon hopes for neighborly relations in message to new Syria gov't

By REUTERS

12/26/2024 12:41 PM

Merriam-Webster selects 'menorah' as Word of the Day

By RAQUEL GUERTZENSTEIN FROHLICH

12/26/2024 12:30 PM

FM Sa'ar discusses Gaza war, hostages with Japan's Iwaya

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/26/2024 12:24 PM

Minister Eliyahu says 'nothing more important than Ombudsman dismissal'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/26/2024 12:17 PM

Jerusalem educator arrested sexually assaulting underage students

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/26/2024 10:20 AM

IDF conducts counter-terror operation in the West Bank Tulkarm area

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/26/2024 08:25 AM

Trump nominates Miami-Dade official as ambassador to Panama

By REUTERS

12/25/2024 10:51 PM

Bethlehem municipality downplays Christmas celebrations

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/25/2024 10:33 PM

IDF strikes Hamas terrorists in Gaza City area

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/25/2024 09:31 PM

Mozambique police commander says 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Maputo prison riot

By REUTERS

12/25/2024 08:57 PM

Netanyahu at candle-lighting: The Houthis will learn

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/25/2024 08:16 PM

Nahal Oz observer families to receive access to full recordings

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/25/2024 08:10 PM

Houthis launch drone into Israel, crashes in open area near Gaza border

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/25/2024 05:56 PM

Judges urge speeding up Netanyahu testimony - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/25/2024 04:09 PM

Halevi calls to accelerate timeline of investigation into October 7

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

12/25/2024 03:35 PM