Homecoming of Bon Festival Thorough infection prevention measures Wakayama Prefecture Governor August 4, 19:30
Governor Nisaka of Wakayama Prefecture said, "I have no intention of stopping homecoming at the time of Obon" at a regular press conference held while the number of people infected with the new coronavirus increased in the prefecture. After making a statement, he called for thorough measures against infectious diseases at home.
The number of people infected with the new coronavirus has rapidly increased since last month in the prefecture, compared to 64 at the end of June, while the number by the 3rd has more than doubled to 169.
Against this backdrop, at a regular press conference held on the 4th, Governor Nisaka announced that he would return home during Obon. I said.
After that, he said, "I want people to have a safe life and go out."