Opposition parties call for abolition of new medical care plan

Opposition parties call for abolition of new medical care plan

TOKYO, Japan - Executives of four Japanese opposition parties (front) call for a new medical care plan for people aged 75 and above, which took effect on April 1, to be abolished in Tokyo's Sugamo district on April 14.

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