Tokyo: It is too early to consider lifting Japan's state of emergency over the novel coronavirus, the head of a powerful physicians' lobby said on Tuesday, adding Tokyo would find it tough to host next year's Olympics without an effective vaccine.

The comments by the Japan Medical Association (JMA) chief highlight concerns over the pandemic that prompted Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to call the nationwide emergency which is due to end on May 6.

Japan is keeping a close watch on virus-related data to decide on an extension beyond May 6, the economy minister said. While new daily infections have declined, testing is still not sufficient to prove that contagion is under control, JMA president Yoshitake Yokokura told a media briefing. "I do not

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Tom Cruise working on movie shot at International Space Station, NASA official says

LOS ANGELES — Action star Tom Cruise is working on a movie shot in outer space, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said on Tuesday.

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Coronavirus: Hotter, humid weather may not stop COVID-19, says study

The study looked at 144 geopolitical areas and found little or no association between latitude or temperature with epidemic growth of COVID-19 and a weak association between humidity and reduced transmission

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Stacey Solomon says lockdown has affected Joe Swash romance amid split fears

Loose Women presenter Stacey Solomon has spoken about how her romance with Joe Swash has been affected by the lockdown after fans feared they had secretly split up when she announced she was coming off social media for "personal reasons".

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WHO Solidarity Trial: How a Spanish doctor joined the race for a COVID-19 treatment

Dr Vicente Estrada, a Spanish infectious disease doctor, has dedicated his career to studying and fighting HIV. But when Madrid, where he lives and works, became a hotspot for COVID-19, Dr Estrada and his colleagues pivoted their work to help find a treatment for the disease that is taking a devastating toll on many countries around the world.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'living in £14.5million mansion owned by Tyler Perry' in Los Angeles

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are living in a £14.5million mansion in Los Angeles, according to reports. Harry, 35, and his 38 year old wife Meghan moved to California at the end of March, with it being believed that details of the home they are sharing with one year old son Archie have finally been revealed.The eight bedroom house in Beverly Hills is owned by Diary Of A Mad Black Woman star Tyler Perry and is believed to cost $18million.

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First 24 Pennsylvania counties poised to emerge from lockdown with partial reopening

Gov. Tom Wolf is extending the stay-at-home order for red counties, including the Philadelphia area.

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Peter MacKay says Magnitsky Act should be used against China over handling of COVID 19

OTTAWA – Conservative leadership hopeful Peter MacKay is calling for use of the Magnitsky Act if specific individuals in China can be identified as having suppressed information related to COVID-19.

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COMMENTARY: The Liberals promised more immigration by 2021. Can that still happen?

Justin Trudeau‘s government has not yet told Canadians whether or how it intends to keep its long list of pre-COVID-19 promises.

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Coronavirus: Here’s how provinces plan to emerge from COVID 19 lockdown

Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.

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How Do We Say This? Queen's Brian May Suffered a Most Embarrassing Gardening Accident

First the good news: Queen's Brian May does not have COVID-19. He was, however, recently hospitalized with a bizarre injury that sounds like a joke out of the Spinal Tap files. The legendary guitarist/astrophysicist showed up on Instagram on Wednesday in a selfie in which he's wearing a blue hospital mask along with a video in which he's rolling through a hospital corridor. What landed him there? We'll

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Southwest jetliner hits, kills person during landing

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Donohoe says Covid-19 funding measures can't go on indefinitely

The Minister for Finance has said the State can afford to continue to fund the measures put in place by the Government to deal with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.

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NHS Lanarkshire open dozen centres for emergency eye care during pandemic

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India smartphone market grew 1.5% YoY in January-March, says ID

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Restrictions ease on some Delaware retail businesses

The first state is allowing some businesses to open on a limited basis.

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Weather Authority: Overcast, rainy Friday leads to weekend chill

FOX 29's Sue Serio has your Friday morning forecast.

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Willie Wilson marks 40 years of representing his political ward of Perth South

Councillor Willie Wilson has notched up 40 years as a member of the council in Perth.

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Health ministry says learn to live with coronavirus as India's coronavirus count crosses 56,000

As the coronavirus cases in India continued to increase, the health ministry today said that the citizens have to learn how to live with coronavirus. "The preventive guidelines against the virus need to be implemented as behavioral changes," said Lav Agarwal, joint secretary, Union ministry of health and family welfare in the daily press briefing.

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Whoopi Goldberg Reveals Reason She Wants To Stay On ‘The View’ After 13 Years: ‘I’m Supposed To Be Doing This Right Now’

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Piers Morgan takes to his doorstep with daughter Elise to clap for carers as he continues to recover from illness

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Mysterious COVID-19 linked illness afflicting children in the US

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Raghuram Rajan says monetisation neither a game changer nor catastrophe

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Yogi Adityanath launches 'Pravasi Raahat Mitra' App for migrant workers

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Lockdown couple die after drinking homemade beer to get around restrictions

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‘I’ve had an absolute blast’ Sean O’Rourke says as final RTE radio show airs

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Map of the Soul: The Journey: BTS announce Japanese album; Includes Jungkook composed ballad Your Eyes Tell

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Miranda Kerr effortlessly stuns in silky white robe and matching head band at her California home

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Public warned to stay away from dead washed-up whale due to 'possibility of viruses'

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Ferne McCann suffers racy wardrobe malfunction in flimsy top for steamy snap

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Emotional Charlotte Hawkins sends love to Kate Garraway who says Derek Draper is ‘fighting so hard’

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India may soon get a new gas policy, minister says low oil prices no answer

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CSIR to begin clinical trial of drugs favipiravir, phytopharmaceutical for Covid-19 treatment

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Coronavirus must 'substantially' reduce before Scots can consider return to normality

Covid-19 cases must "substantially" reduce before Scotland can consider a return to normality, according to a disease expert.

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Church congregation in Perthshire has online link-up with US friends

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Siemens says profits down, this quarter could be the bottom

FRANKFURT – Siemens AG, maker of trains, power generators and medical scanners, saw net profit sag during the most recent quarter due to the virus outbreak. The company abandoned its business forecast for the year, saying it expected the downturn to bottom out in the current quarter.

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What time is the Queen's VE Day speech and how can you watch it on TV?

The Queen will lead the nation in a televised address this evening - the second time in a month.

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Japan urges India to allow its companies to restart operations

NEW DELHI: Tokya has requested New Delhi to allow Japanese companies operating in India to resume activities, a statement from Japanese foreign ministry has said.

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Jameela Jamil says Adele ‘would hate this’ as she joins us in eyerolling memes about singer’s weight loss

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are throwing themselves into life across the pond - and they've already bagged themselves a staple of A-lister life in LA: a plush mansion.

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Bank holiday supermarket opening times – Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Aldi and more

Bank holiday Friday has arrived, and the UK is preparing for another break from work indoors.

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₹50 crores for damages

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered the chemical factory in Vishakapatnam, LG Polymers Pvt Ltd, where leakage of toxic gas left 11 dead, to deposit an initial amount of ₹50 crores for the damaged caused.

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New drug target for schizophrenia

Researchers in Japan have identified lower levels of a critical lipid in the brains of people with schizophrenia, which could lead to new treatments for the brain disorder.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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