Since the interval between vaccinations for the new coronavirus has been shortened to at least three months, the fifth vaccination, which is the largest number, will be possible from 21 October 2022, and additional vaccinations are desired at large-scale vaccination venues in Tokyo.
Mitsubishi Electric has established a policy of taking additional internal disciplinary action against executives involved, including president Hiroshi Uruma, after a series of problems involving improper product inspections at many factories in Japan. The company will also announce the newly discovered fraud on 20 October 2022.
It has been more than a month since cyberattack have been continuously targeting government institutions. After previously leaking data at PLN, Indihome, 1.3 billion sim card registration data, and finally 105 million voter data, this time it was the classified documents and letters sent to the president that were leaked.
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Toward the realization of a decarbonized society, the three megabanks and government affiliated financial institutions in Japan will establish a public-private fund this fall to support companies working to spread renewable energy.
In order to prevent car accident caused by tires such as punctures while driving, a new system was developed to automatically detects conditions such as tire pressure using IT technology.
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The government plans to review the criteria for selecting operators through bidding for offshore wind power generation, which the government is focusing on introducing to realize decarbonization.
American entertainment giant Walt Disney announced that the number of members of its internet video distribution service, including its affiliated sports distribution service, has reached 221.1 million, exceed Netflix.
The export value of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and food from January to June this year exceeded 650 billion yen due to the recovery of demand for eating out mainly in Europe and the United States, as well as the effect of the weaker yen, reaching a record high for the first half of the year.
Toyota Motor's financial results from April to June this year were more than 8.49 trillion yen, which is the highest ever for this period due to the weak yen.
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While fuel prices remain high due to the invasion of Ukraine, the 10 major electric power companies have completed their financial results from April to June this year, and the increase in fuel costs used for thermal power generation could not be passed on to electricity rates. As a result, 7 out of 10 companies ended up in the red.
Hino Motors has continued to suspend the shipment of trucks and other vehicles after submitting fraudulent exhaust gas and fuel consumption data to the government.
In response to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus infection, Yonago City in Tottori Prefecture will call on parents who use childcare facilities to refrain from attending school children as much as possible from the 28th.