Learn Japanese from the News Season 2 Episode 3
Overview:
Join us as we listen to a news story about how Japan's government has decided to downgrade the legal status of COVID-19, which is currently classified as equivalent to Category 2, the second-most severe tier. On May 8, it will be lowered to Category 5, the same grouping as seasonal influenza. We talk about what will change with the reclassification, ask international residents for their thoughts, and consult experts for advice.
Genre : News, Talk
Actors : Chiara Terzuolo, Akane Tokunaga
Release Date : 2023-02-20
Duration : 10 menit
Rating : ⭐ 0/10 (0 votes)
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Other Episodes (Season 2)
1. Safety Tips for Driving in Snowy Conditions
2. Japan Post to Start Delivering Letters and Packages by Drone as Early as Fiscal Year 2023
3. Japan to Downgrade COVID Classification on May 8
4. Pollen Levels in Tokyo This Spring Projected to be Fourth Highest on Record
5. Justice Ministry Proposes Changing Law to Discourage "Kirakira Names"
6. Cyclists Required to Make Effort to Wear Helmet Starting April
7. New Service Makes It Easy for International Residents to Open Bank Accounts on Smartphone
8. New Evacuation Plan Aims to Leave No Person Behind in the Event Mt. Fuji Erupts
9. Train Fares to Go Up by 10 Yen to Improve Station Accessibility
10. New System to Allow Dynamic Pricing for Taxis
11. New Multilingual Guide to Having a Baby in Japan
12. Japan's Weather Agency to Forecast Linear Rainbands
13. Farmer Uses Ducklings to Grow Rice Without Chemicals
14. Japan Bans Trade of Invasive Crayfish and Turtles
15. Japan to Expand Eligibility for Skilled Worker Status
16. Japan to Issue Redesigned Banknotes in July 2024
17. Swordsmith Forges Sacred Blade for Shrine Deity
18. Police Warns Public About "Dark" Part-Time Jobs
19. Cooking Site Compiles Recipes for Disaster Preparedness
20. Railway in Gifu Launches New Food Model-Themed Train
21. Miyajima Island Introduces 100 Yen Visitor Tax
22. More Security Firms Utilizing Drones and Robots
23. Smartphone-Based Digital Business Cards on the Rise
24. New Anime Center Opens in Tokyo
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