Japan’s Abe returns from hospital, pledges to give his best

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on Monday, said he wanted to do everything to maintain his health and do his utmost at his job.

Abe made the brief remarks following his return from a second hospital visit that has stoked concern about his health.

Abe, who has been the target of deepening speculation that he may resign due to his health issues, on Monday visited a Tokyo hospital for the second time within days.

He was speaking to reporters after returning to his official residence from the hospital. (Reuters/NAN)