Economic revitalization minister urges business groups to further promote telework
Daishiro Yamagiwa asked leaders of Japan's three major business lobby groups to prepare business continuity plans centered on telework in response to omicron.
Japan to revise COVID-19 assessment criteria as inoculations progress
The system will incorporate a projection of hospital bed availability and try to forecast earlier whether there may be a serious strain on the country's medical system.
Abenomics fell short on spreading wealth: economic revitalization minister
The economic policy package's trickle-down approach of getting companies to share the benefits of growth was insufficient, according to Daishiro Yamagiwa.
