60% of Special COVID-19 Loans in Arrears at End of 2024; Government Directs Local Authorities to Boost Support

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A total of ¥241.3 billion in special government loans meant to mitigate the financial impact of the COVID-19 outbreak was due to be repaid by the end of last year, but about 60%, or ¥146.6 billion, were in arrears at that time, the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry has announced.

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