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[2025/04/14]
Warning: Suspicious Phone Calls from Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Employees
Warning: Suspicious Phone Calls from Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Employees
There have been cases of phone calls from persons claiming to be employees of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
(MHLW) inquiring about such matters as “your insurance card has been misused” or “your medicine has been improperly prescribed”.
MHLW employees do not make such inquiries directly to subscribers, so please do not respond to any suspicious inquiries and hang up the phone.
Please refer to the MHLW's website for more information.
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/kinkyu/0713-1.html *Japanese only