Medical reform laws enacted

Medical reform laws enacted

TOKYO, Japan - Opposition members boycott a plenary session of the House of Councillors which approved a package of laws on medical reform on July 26. The approval by the upper house meant enactment because the House of Representatives already passed the bills.

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