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Coronavirus: Japan’s Kishida pushes booster shot campaign as support sags

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is pushing to quicken the pace of booster vaccinations, as a poll showed his voter support slipping months ahead of a key upper house election.Kishida inspected a military-run vaccination centre on Monday, as a survey published by the Nikkei newspaper showed his support had dropped six percentage points to 59 per cent, the first fall since he took office in October. Approval of his response to the coronavirus also fell six percentage points to 55 per cent…

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