Pension panel decides to provide benefits to 15 claimants

Pension panel decides to provide benefits to 15 claimants

TOKYO, Japan - Lawyer Go Kajitani, head of a government panel on mismanaged pension account data, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on July 13 after the panel decided to grant pension benefits in 15 of 284 cases involving individuals seeking pension payouts because of the Social Insurance Agency's failure to properly maintain pension data.

Pension panel decides to provide benefits to 15 claimants

Pension panel decides to provide benefits to 15 claimants

TOKYO, Japan - A government panel on mismanaged pension account data, led by lawyer Go Kajitani (3rd from L), decided July 13 to grant pension benefits in 15 of 284 cases involving individuals seeking pension payouts because of the Social Insurance Agency's failure to properly maintain pension data, government officials said.

Shanghai ramps up vaccination among elderly

STORY: Shanghai ramps up vaccination among elderly DATELINE: May 26, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:31 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shanghai 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Mr. LI, Villager 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): Mr. SHEN, Villager 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YANG JUN, Vice head of Shuxin Town, Chongming District STORYLINE: Shanghai is actively promoting COVID-19 vaccination for seniors as new cases continue to decline recently. A village in the city's Chongming District has launched a pilot project for vaccination focusing on elderly people. The vaccination drive is mainly for seniors aged over 60 and those with limited mobility. A total of 284 people, 174 of them aged over 60, were vaccinated in this round. For the elderly with limited mobility and special needs, volunteers accompanied them in a one-to-one way. The town has also arranged vehicles to drive them home. Observation rooms, ambulances and other medical resources are also available to ensure the safety of the eld

Pension panel decides to provide benefits to 15 claimants

Pension panel decides to provide benefits to 15 claimants

TOKYO, Japan - Lawyer Go Kajitani, head of a government panel on mismanaged pension account data, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on July 13 after the panel decided to grant pension benefits in 15 of 284 cases involving individuals seeking pension payouts because of the Social Insurance Agency's failure to properly maintain pension data. (Kyodo)

Pension panel decides to provide benefits to 15 claimants

Pension panel decides to provide benefits to 15 claimants

TOKYO, Japan - A government panel on mismanaged pension account data, led by lawyer Go Kajitani (3rd from L), decided July 13 to grant pension benefits in 15 of 284 cases involving individuals seeking pension payouts because of the Social Insurance Agency's failure to properly maintain pension data, government officials said. (Kyodo)