According to the May trade statistics released on May 17 by the Ministry of Finance (preliminary report, based on customs clearance), the value of exports decreased by 28.3% from the same month of the previous year to 4,184.8 billion yen.
Against the backdrop of the spread of the new coronavirus infection, therapeutic drugs and medical devices for infectious diseases have been added under the Foreign Exchange Law to particularly important fields for national security.
The Yomiuriland amusement park in Tokyo, Japan, was reopened for the first time on Tuesday (16/6) after a delay in operations earlier this year due to the spread of the coronavirus, but visitors on roller coasters were forbidden from shouting.
After the cancellation of “Tokyo Alert”, which calls for caution against the spread of infection, the number of people in Tokyo on the 14th, which was the first Sunday, returned to around 60 to 70% of the level before the spread of infection.
Since the declaration of emergency has been lifted and passengers are recovering, Japan Airlines has decided to fully resume operation of Terminal 1 at Haneda Airport, which is serving domestic flights, from the next day.
Malls in DKI Jakarta are allowed to open again on Monday (6/15) tomorrow. The operation of the mall will implement the strict Corona health protocol (COVID-19).
Compared to the same period last year, it was more than 2.57 trillion yen, an increase of 4.8%, the highest increase rate since January 2001, when the comparison was possible.
Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi was "opposed" at a post-Cabinet conference meeting on December 12, when he was asked to accept a call from a veteran Liberal Democratic Party member to abolish the "73-year-old retirement age" representative of the House of Representatives.
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