The approval rate for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Cabinet stands at 39.4 percent, a Kyodo News survey showed Sunday, the lowest level in about two years amid dissatisfaction over the government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic and a string of money and favoritism scandals.The support rate was down 2.3 points from the previous survey earlier in the month. It is the first time the rate has fallen below 40 percent since May 2018, when Abe was dogged by favoritism allegations involving a pair of school building projects.The disapproval rate in the nationwide telephone survey conducted fro…READ FULL ARTICLE
