Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday, extending rallies on Wall Street on fresh hopes for coronavirus treatments.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 1.27 percent or 281.98 points at 22,572.79 in early trade, while the broader Topix index gained 1.28 percent or 19.67 points to 1,554.87.
Source: AFP
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