Learn Japanese from the News — Season 1, Episode 9: More Convenience Stores Offering Prescription Medication Pickup Service
News, Talk • 10 min • 4 seasons, 67 episodes
Episode synopsis
Follow along as we listen to a news story in simplified Japanese about a new service that allows consumers to pick up prescription drugs at convenience stores. In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the government has eased drug regulations, allowing pharmacists to give usage instructions for medications online. We study Japanese words related to medicine, and learn about some of the many services available at Japanese convenience stores.
About Learn Japanese from the News
Our new TV program helps you learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. You will learn not only Japanese expressions but also the latest situation of Japan.
More episodes from Season 1
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- E5International Organization Formed to Fight Manga, Anime Piracy Sites
- E6Frequent “Anomalous” Rainfall in Japan Caused by Rising Temperatures
- E7Bystanders Use AED to Save Girl Who Suddenly Collapsed at Gym
- E8Japan Tops Ranking of Tourism Destinations for First Time
- E10How to Prevent Heatstroke and Save Electricity on Air Conditioning
- E11“Don't Drink and Drive” Applies to Electric Scooters
- E12Japan Aims to Restore International Student Numbers to Pre-Pandemic Level
- E13New Services Bring Overgrown Produce to Market