TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is expected to forgo calling an early election for the lower house of parliament as the country faces a third wave of COVID-19 infections, Nikkei has learned.
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Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga pledged that he would prioritize coronavirus countermeasures when he succeeded Shinzo Abe in September. (Photo by Yuki Nakao)
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