Kyoto Prefecture and Kyoto City Request for additional requests for "Emergency Declaration" April 10 4:13
In light of the increasing number of people infected with the new coronavirus in Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture and Kyoto City have decided to urge the government to add Kyoto Prefecture to the legally required declaration of emergency. The government and the city have officially announced on the morning of the 10th.
Kyoto Prefecture, which has the third highest infection in Kansai after 165 people after Osaka and Hyogo, is not included in the national emergency declaration.
However, the route of infection is unknown for 47 people, nearly 30% of those who have been infected, and the number of people coming and going to Osaka and Hyogo, which are subject to the "Emergency Declaration," has been increasing. Governor Nishiwaki of Japan and Mayor Kadokawa of Kyoto City have decided to urgently urge the citizens to refrain from self-restraint, urging the government to add Kyoto Prefecture to the subject of the Declaration of Emergency.
Governor Nishiwaki and Mayor Kadokawa will hold a joint press conference on the morning of October 10 to formally announce.
Regarding the "Emergency Declaration", the governor of Aichi Prefecture will issue its own "Emergency Declaration" on the 10th, but according to the parties concerned, Kyoto Prefecture will not make its own declaration as a prefecture. about it.