Tsunami-hit hospital to make new start in replaced building

Guests cut the ribbon at an inauguration ceremony on Nov. 25, 2015, for the newly completed Minamisanriku Hospital, a replacement for the Shizugawa Public Hospital in Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, that was destroyed in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disasters. Of the 5.6 billion yen construction cost, 2.2 billion yen was financed by donations from Taiwan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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