Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is in a hospital for endoscopic surgical procedure to deal with persistent sinusitis, or irritation of the nasal sinuses.
Kishida entered the medical establishment in Tokyo’s Shinagawa Ward at round 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
The prime minister is predicted to return to his official residence afterward Saturday after the process. He will go to the hospital for follow-up exams on Sunday, and plans to completely resume duties on Monday.
As Kishida can be given a basic anesthetic through the operation, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hirokazu will briefly stand in for him in accordance with a provision within the cupboard legislation.
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