Toshima Ward, Tokyo All-out efforts to take measures against host clubs Donate money for cooperation New Corona July 7 21:06

Due to the succession of new coronavirus infections at host clubs in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Toshima Ward advised all employees of the host clubs in the ward to carry out PCR tests, and the stores where clusters occurred were I decided to give a cooperation fee when I responded to the leave request and requested financial support from the capital.

According to Toshima Ward, the infection with the new coronavirus has been increasing in the Ikebukuro area since the end of last month. Among them, one employee at a host club with a large number of infected people had all employees undergo PCR testing.

To prevent further spread, the ward recommends that about 100 employees at 8 other host clubs in the ward undergo PCR testing.

In addition, when the store where the cluster occurred responded to the ward's request for leave, we decided to give a cooperation fee and requested the financial support from the capital.

Cooperation capital is considering full subsidy

Mayor Takao of Toshima Ward met with Governor Koike at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office on the 7th. We must respond with a sense of speed.” He called for all employees of the host club to perform a PCR test and financial support in the event of a grant.

In response to this, Governor Koike said, "Even for the capital, we recognize that efforts toward so-called night towns are urgent issues. Toshima City's pioneering efforts are technically and financially comprehensive. I would like to support you."

According to the capital, the Toshima ward is planning to subsidize the entire amount of cooperation money provided by the capital.

In addition, Governor Koike said, "We would like to build a subsidy system for the municipalities, because other wards and cities are worried about the results of Toshima Ward as one model case and the results are also concerned." It was.