Japan eyes health checkup support for truant students

Tuoi Tre News22 October 2026, 10:00 UTCJapan

Japan's internal affairs ministry on Thursday urged the education ministry, health ministry and Children and Families Agency to take measures to support health checkups for children who refuse to go to school.

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