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20 Mar 2021 | 11:00 AM UTC
Japan: Major earthquake occurs in northern Honshu March 20; a tsunami advisory has been lifted /update 1
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20 Mar 2021 | 09:40 AM UTC
Japan: Major earthquake occurs in northern Honshu March 20; tsunami warning issued
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18 Mar 2021 | 11:35 AM UTC
Japan: Authorities to end state of emergency for Tokyo and surrounding prefectures March 21 /update 45
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05 Mar 2021 | 12:30 PM UTC
Japan: Authorities extend COVID-19 state of emergency for Tokyo, surrounding prefectures through at least March 21 /update 44
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05 Mar 2021 | 10:56 AM UTC
Asia-Pacific: Demonstrations likely in several countries and territories to mark International Women's Day March 8
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02 Mar 2021 | 04:48 PM UTC
Japan: Authorities expand mandatory quarantine to travelers arriving from 13 additional countries as of March 5 /update 43
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02 Mar 2021 | 11:10 AM UTC
Western Pacific: COVID-19 transmission continues across the Western Pacific region as of March 2021 /update 10
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26 Feb 2021 | 07:46 PM UTC
Japan: COVID-19-related state of emergency to end in six prefectures outside Greater Tokyo from March 1; measures in Tokyo to end March 7 /update 42
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25 Feb 2021 | 03:53 AM UTC
Japan: Evacuations reported due to wildfire in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, as of Feb. 25
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