Japan has appointed its first Minister for Loneliness this month after the country's suicide rate increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. This ministry will work to overcome the problem of loneliness in Japan. Japan population dataJapan has a population of 12.5 crore. Japan suicide cases dataIn 2020, suicide cases were around 4 per cent higher than that of 2019. UK formed the first 'Ministry of Loneliness'In the year 2018, England formed the first Ministry of Loneliness in the world.

Source: dna February 25, 2021 00:33 UTC