Private Taxi Association "I'm worried that I can't get on with confidence ..." February 17, 18:06
The president of the Association of Individual Taxi Associations, who are finding drivers infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo one after another, has asked Governor Koike of Tokyo to make it easier to obtain masks and disinfectants. The association's chairman said, "I'm worried that passengers will be able to ride with confidence."
Takashi Akita, chairman of the Tokyo Individual Taxi Association, visited the Tokyo Metropolitan Government on March 17 to meet with Governor Koike.
The association's branch includes drivers who have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus at the houseboat New Year's party last month, and other drivers who participated in the new year's party also appeared one after another. Has been confirmed to be infected.
Mr. Akita has requested that Governor Koike make it easier for drivers to obtain masks and disinfectants that can be used by passengers.
After the talks, Chairman Akita told reporters, "Some voices have asked people to stop gathering at seminars and other events held at each branch. We were worried that drivers might not be able to ride with confidence. Yes. "
"In the past, customers had been complaining that they couldn't answer when they were wearing a mask, but they didn't respond, but recently customers have said," Please wear a mask. " I can't do that, and I can't be conveyed, I'm alerting. "