At the time of the emergency declaration Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry “A thorough response to the supply of daily necessities” April 11, 11:44
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama considers that the emergency declaration based on the Special Measures Law will be issued on the 7th at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting to ensure that it supplies supplies of daily necessities and secures a lifeline such as electricity and gas. Was shown.
Minister Kajiyama said in this statement, "We will work hard to maintain the functions necessary to secure a stable life for the people, such as requesting companies involved in the production, distribution, and retail of daily necessities to continue their business. We want to make every possible effort to secure lifelines such as electricity and gas. "
In addition, Minister Kajiyama said, "If there is a shortage of goods at supermarkets that are closely connected to daily life, people are worried about the situation. I would like to try to understand these situations carefully." And the idea of responding to consumers.