JAPAN COURT ORDER STATE HEALTH CARE BENEFITS TO PEOPLE AFFECTED IN THE ‘BLACK RAIN’ INCIDENT

Highlights –

• Japan court order state health care benefits to people affected in the ‘Black Rain’ incident.
• The ruling was delivered by the Hiroshima District Court.
• A suit was filed by 84 plaintiffs in their 70s to 90s.
• This is the first decision with regard to the area affected by the radioactive rain.

After years of a legal battle by the v....