The health ministry is considering providing up to 200,000 yen ($1,900) for each medical worker at hospitals treating coronavirus patients across Japan, ministry sources said Sunday, aimed at supporting doctors and nurses facing risk of infection while working on the frontline.With a second wave of coronavirus cases expected to occur, the government also hopes that the allowance will provide an incentive for medical institutions such as hospitals to continue accepting patients with COVID-19.Details of the payment, such as eligibility and full amount, will be thrashed out ahead of the second…READ FULL ARTICLE