Japan's cabinet approves 9.27 billion yen in coronavirus emergency budget - MOF

FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians wearing protective masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, make their way in Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians wearing protective masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, make their way in Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's cabinet approved a 9.27 billion yen ($84.50 million) emergency budget to help the country's self-defence forces carry out medical aid amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday.

($1 = 109.7100 yen)

(Reporting by Tetsushi Kajimoto)

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