Tsunami-hit hospital rebuilt with Swiss funds makes fresh start

ONAGAWA, Japan - Onagawa Mayor Yoshiaki Suda (2nd from R) and Swiss Ambassador to Japan Urs Bucher (2nd from L) unveil a plaque commemorating Swiss financial assistance to rebuild the Onagawa Community Medical Center at the institution in the town of Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 15, 2012. (Kyodo)

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