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Shigeru Omi

Japanese Regional Director Emeritus at the World Health Organization more on Wikipedia

Japan to reduce number of COVID-19 panel members Japan 1yr

Japan may have entered 9th COVID-19 wave: virus expert Japan 1yr

As Japan downgrades COVID, expert calls for preparations for next pandemic Japan 1yr

Japan's top COVID adviser says worth discussing new isolation period Japan 3yrs

Japan's top COVID-19 adviser Shigeru Omi cautions against rapid easing of controls Japan 3yrs

Top COVID-19 adviser warns new school term could strain Japan's medical system Japan 3yrs

Japan's top COVID-19 adviser slams IOC's Bach over return to Tokyo Japan 3yrs

Top COVID-19 adviser warns that new school term could strain Japan's medical system Japan 3yrs

Japan's top COVID-19 adviser hesitant over plan for children to watch Paralympics Japan 3yrs

Top doctor warns of serious situation in Japan as Olympics cases jump Japan 3yrs

Japan faces unprecedented COVID-19 risk, top adviser warns as cases surge Japan 3yrs

Japan's top COVID-19 adviser calls for new approach as restrictions become ineffective Japan 3yrs

Japan’s Dr. Fauci dampens Olympic mood with call to ban fans Japan 3yrs

Medical adviser frets about wisdom of holding Tokyo Olympics 3yrs

Holding Olympics 'unusual' in current situation, Japan's top COVID-19 adviser says Japan 3yrs

Japan's top COVID-19 adviser says fate of Olympics needs scrutiny Japan 3yrs

Japan coronavirus panel chief warns against ending emergency too soon Japan 3yrs

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