Japanese Prime Minister Colitis
Tokyo japanese prime minister shinzo abe has struggled with ulcerative colitis for years.
Japanese prime minister colitis. An apologetic japanese prime minister shinzo abe announced he will step down after a record seven years and eight months as leader c iting ill health after a recurrence of ulcerative colitis. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe reportedly plans to announce his resignation friday over health concerns. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe has resigned due to ill health. The japanese leader is known to suffer from ulcerative colitis a chronic condition.
In 2007 he resigned abruptly from an earlier term as prime minister because of his struggles with ulcerative colitis a chronic condition that he has lived with since he was a teenager. The 65 year old has suffered from the disease ulcerative colitis a chronic condition impacting the large intestine. Time that abe would resign due to unspecified health problems. Mr abe has had ulcerative colitis for years a long term condition where the bowel becomes inflamed and said his health had.
The japanese prime minister is also expected to defend his handling of the coronavirus pandemic amid an. Read more at straitstimes. Pool reuters japanese prime minister shinzo abe will step down as the country. Abe on monday became japan s longest serving prime minister by consecutive days in office eclipsing the record of eisaku sato his great uncle who served 2 798 days from 1964 to 1972.
Ulcerative colitis typically occurs intermittently sometimes. 65 has said he suffers from ulcerative colitis had it under control with treatment. Japanese prime minister abe shinzo resigned from his position due to an ongoing battle with ulcerative colitis japan s national broadcaster nhk reported on friday.