TOKYO (AP) – Japan is blocking access to all non-communicable foreign nationals as a precaution against new and potentially more contagious coronavirus variants that have spread across Britain. The foreign ministry says the entry ban will start on Monday and last until January 31. Last week, Japan banned foreign nationals …
Read More »New COVID-19 strains spread around the world: Canada, Japan, EU cases
Health officials in Canada, Japan and several other European Union countries on Saturday confirmed new cases of the Covid-19, first found in England. Why it’s important: No evidence has been found that the original strain is more deadly, with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement that it could be 70% …
Read More »Why you should open your windows while eating Christmas dinner
Open your windows while having Christmas dinner: The simulation shows how fresh air throws away coronavirus particles in the dining room. This simulation was created by experts from Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence in Japan. Seeing what happens to the particles that come out of the mouths of infected people Opening windows …
Read More »Gift of Japanese spacecraft: charcoal-like asteroid chips
TOKYO (AP) – It looks like small pieces of charcoal, but clay samples collected from a planet on Earth by a Japanese spacecraft and returned to Earth were hardly disappointing. The specimens described on Thursday by Japanese space officials are as large as 1 centimeter (0.4 inches) and are hard …
Read More »Lightning strikes volcano erupting in an incredible photo
People, extreme weather doesn’t make events worse. In Japan, Sakurajima volcano erupts with lava and ash plumes. A Reuters photographer with a short time, one of the world’s most active volcanoes – was able to capture the spectacular phenomenon in an image that depicts the most powerful phenomenon of nature …
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