TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday said he was committed to tackling the COVID-19 virus in Japan amid the rampant spread of the Omicron variant of the virus.
In his first policy speech at the start of a 150-day regular Diet session, Kishida, describing the virus as “more formidable” than first thought, called on the public’s cooperation in containing the spread of the virus.
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