By RYOTA GOTO/ Staff Writer
November 6, 2021 at 15:50 JST
The cloth masks distributed to every household under a program begun in 2020 by then Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The Board of Audit said the central government has a lot of explaining to do, given that a third of the funds set aside to deal with the novel coronavirus pandemic went unspent and was carried over into the current fiscal year. [Read More]
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