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  2. The COVID-19 pandemic in Japan has resulted in 33,803,572 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 74,694 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.

    • The Beginning
    • Government Response
    • 2020 Olympics
    • Criticism of The Government Response

    The Japanese government confirmed its first outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the country on 16 January 2020 in a resident of Kanagawa Prefecture who had returned from Wuhan, China. A second outbreak was caused by travelers and returnees from Europe and the United States between 11 March and 23 March. According to the National ...

    The Japanese government has created many measures to stop and slow down the outbreak. On 30 January, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe created a national task forceto take charge of the government's response to the pandemic. On 27 February, Abe closed down all Japanese elementary, junior high, and high schools until early April. On 7 April, Abe announced a...

    As the pandemic became a concern for the 2020 Summer Olympics, the Japanese government and the International Olympic Committeeworked together for its postponement until 2021.

    Medical experts and the media have criticized the Japanese government for under-testing for COVID-19.Medical experts said that the government have instead relied on the country's pneumonia surveillance to identify and treat severely-affected patients.

  3. The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is a global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified in an outbreak in Wuhan , the capital of Hubei , China, in December 2019, before it spread to other areas of Asia ...

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