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Japanese PM tests positive for Covid

By IANS | Updated: August 21, 2022 15:15 IST

Tokyo, Aug 21 Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday tested positive for Covid, local media reported.The ...

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Tokyo, Aug 21 Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday tested positive for Covid, local media reported.

The Japanese Prime Minister, who was having slight fever and cough since Saturday night, has tested positive for Covid, Kyodo news reported quoting his office as saying.

The 65-year-old leader is resting at his official residence.

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