Reconstruction after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in the Japan, about 23 billion yen (although 204 billion euros) are needed and therefore more than previously thought according to new estimates by the Government. Of this amount, 19 billion yen should be issued over the next five years, according to several newspapers in the country report. Releasing these funds in the budget, the Government’s plan, including the tax increases, the sale of belonging to the State and cuts in State benefits.

So far, the Government officially taken costs of 16.9 billion yen. In the natural disaster on 11 March, 22 000 people were killed or are since then disappeared, landscapes are devastated. Earthquakes and the tsunami following the largest nuclear disaster occurred at Fukushima since Chernobyl 25 years ago. Thursday, the authorities share with closer to 850 cattle were discovered in different regions of the country, apparently fed with hay contaminated by radioactivity from Fukushima. Thus, the animal is affected now has around 1500. On Tuesday, the Government had banned the sale of beef from Fukushima Prefecture.