Japan’s Suga: Protecting jobs, continuing business utmost priority amid severe economic situation

Japanese Chief Secretary and front-runner for the country’s leadership race Yoshihide Suga is on the wires now, via Reuters, making some comments on the economic recovery and coronavirus situation.

Key quotes

“Will expand coronavirus testing capacity.”

“Will aim to make sure everyone receives coronavirus vaccines.”

“Protecting jobs, continuing business are our utmost priority amid the severe economic situation.”

“Want to protect people's lives from coronavirus while expanding the economy.”

“Will support tourism through the go-to campaign while maintaining coronavirus prevention measures.”

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