Japan's Abe asks experts to come up with road map to restart economy
Japan's Abe asks experts to come up with road map to restart economy
Published: 03:30 pm May 04, 2020
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has asked experts to come up with a road map for restarting the economy under new lifestyle guidelines within two weeks, he said on Monday, after Japan extended its state of emergency. Abe also told a news conference that a clinical trial of the drug Avigan was proceeding smoothly and that an application for the use of the antiviral drug Remdesivir for COVID-19 was filed in Japan on Monday.