No snap election until coronavirus brought under control: Japan PM Suga

Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday he does not plan to dissolve the House of Representatives for a general election until Japan brings the outbreak of the novel coronavirus under control."We should not do it unless we can completely prevent the spread of the coronavirus," Suga said in a recorded TV appearance as infections continued to rise across the country heading into the year-end holidays.The prime minister's window of opportunity to call a snap election is gradually narrowing as his term as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ends September next year. Lower house memb…READ FULL ARTICLE