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Japan's Suga calls on citizens to spend "silent New Year" to stop coronavirus

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Reuters
25 December, 2020, 04:25 pm
Last modified: 25 December, 2020, 04:29 pm

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Japan's Suga calls on citizens to spend "silent New Year" to stop coronavirus

Reuters
25 December, 2020, 04:25 pm
Last modified: 25 December, 2020, 04:29 pm
Japan's Suga calls on citizens to spend "silent New Year" to stop coronavirus

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga called on citizens on Friday to spend a "silent" New Year to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, which has been breaking infection records almost on a daily basis.

Suga also announced a fresh package of 270 billion yen ($2.61 billion) for institutions treating coronavirus patients.

($1 = 103.4800 yen)

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