Night town Increase in corona infections related to the food and drink industry 30% of the total Tokyo June 1 22:04
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, among those who have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo, those who are involved in the restaurant business, which involves entertainment in so-called downtown at night, are increasing in number.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, out of 90 people confirmed to have been infected in the week before June 1, about 30%, 26 people, are customers and employees involved in the restaurant business that involves entertainment in the downtown area at night. is.
In the week before that, of the 48 people who were confirmed to be infected, 5 people (about 10%) were involved in the downtown area at night, and the number has been increasing in the past week.
There are many men in their twenties who are infected, and half of them are related to restaurants in the Shinjuku area.
In some cases, 20 to 30 people gathered at a restaurant and at least 4 people were confirmed infected by June 1 at an event.
A person in charge of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government said, "It is not self-restraint because the emergency declaration has been lifted, but I want you to try to prevent infection as much as possible, such as wearing a basic mask and securing a social distance."