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January 15, 2020
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare confirms the first case of COVID-19 in Japan.
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is a cabinet level ministry of the Japanese government. It is commonly known as Kōrō-shō (厚労省) in Japan. The ministry provides services on health, labour and welfare.
COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
The COVID-19 pandemic in Japan has resulted in 33,803,572 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 74,694 deaths, along with 33,728,878 recoveries.
January 15
January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 350 days remain until the end of the year.