{"id":987524314,"date":"2021-12-30T03:34:39","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T02:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/news\/japan-braces-itself-against-the-covid-19-pandemic-with-the-largest-ever-budget-for-2022\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T09:43:28","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T08:43:28","slug":"japan-braces-itself-against-the-covid-19-pandemic-with-the-largest-ever-budget-for-2022","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/japan-braces-itself-against-the-covid-19-pandemic-with-the-largest-ever-budget-for-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan braces itself against the COVID-19 pandemic with the largest ever budget for 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Japan&#8217;s cabinet has approved a record \u00a5107.60 trillion budget for 2022 to fight against the pandemic and increasing social security costs. Social security spending is more than a third of the overall budget to address the medical needs of the aging population. The government has set up a \u00a55 trillion reserve fund for COVID emergencies. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span>To know more, read a full news article originally published in <a href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/Politics\/Japan-s-cabinet-approves-largest-ever-budget-for-next-fiscal-year\">Nikkei Asia.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span>Have anything to say about Japan\u2019s health financing and social health protection? Please leave your comments below.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span>Picture by&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/p\/bestnj\/\">shisuka<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan&#8217;s cabinet has approved a record \u00a5107.60 trillion budget for 2022 to fight against the pandemic and increasing social security costs. Social security spending is more than a third of the overall budget to address the medical needs of the aging population. The government has set up a \u00a55 trillion reserve fund for COVID emergencies&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":987528109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[124,133],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524314"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987524314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/987528109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987524314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987524314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987524314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}