coronavirus
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Osaka Governor Causes Panic Buying Over Covid-19 Prevention Claims
Yesterday, Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura claimed that gargling with diluted povidone-iodine solution prevents patients with mild covid-19 symptoms from getting seriously ill. Experts do not agree.
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Long Lines In Japan For Uniqlo Face Masks
While some people in the United States are refusing to wear masks, people in Japan are lining up for them.
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PAX West And PAX Australia Are The Latest Gaming Events To Go Online Due To Covid-19
This year’s PAX West and PAX Australia gaming conventions are cancelled and will be replaced by PAX Online, a series of live-streamed shows, panel discussions, and video game demos taking place from September 12-20, the show’s organisers announced today.
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Pokémon Plush Toys Gather To Watch Korean Baseball
Starved for sports? You’re not alone! Because of covid-19, professional sports leagues have delayed starting their seasons. In South Korea, while pro baseball is being played, spectators aren’t allowed to attend. Thankfully, Pokémon plushies are.