Loneliness" Minister to Check Suicide
March 3 , 2021
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- Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga added a minister of loneliness to his Cabinet.
- This move is to check rising suicide cases in wake of coronavirus.
- Japan’s suicide rate reportedly increased for the first time in 11 years during the Covid-19 pandemic.
- UK became the first country to create a similar role in 2018.
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