Homecoming after Obon vacation Self-restraint and careful consideration Local governments calling for careful consideration August 5 19:14
With the spread of the new coronavirus, many local governments are calling for self-restraint and careful consideration regarding homecoming during the Obon vacation.
“Self-restraint and careful consideration”
Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture, at a press conference on the 5th, will issue the prefecture's own emergency declaration from the 6th and request to refrain from unnecessary and urgent actions during the Obon holiday period and voluntary movements such as returning home. Expressed your thoughts.
Specifically, once again, consider returning home during the Obon holidays with your family, refrain from returning home or traveling if you feel unwell, and thoroughly manage your physical condition and prevent infections at home or at your destination. We are calling for things.
Kumamoto Prefecture raised the "risk level", which is evaluated in 5 levels, to the highest "special warning" on the 4th, and Governor Kamaba said, "In the most critical situation to date, for family, relatives, friends Please tell them to refrain from returning to this prefecture."
In Fukui Prefecture, Governor Sugimoto said at the interview on the 4th, “I would like to refrain from returning home from Tokyo. I would like you to carefully judge whether you are going to or from an area with a high number of infected people per population. I would like you to take measures to prevent infection between them."
In Yamanashi Prefecture, Governor Nagasaki on the 4th said, "I do not deny homecoming, but I would like you to consult with your family once again considering the risk. People with high risk of seriousness such as elderly people and people with chronic illness If you are in a family, please consider returning home carefully and carefully."
Some local governments call for thorough infection control.
In addition, some local governments call for thorough infection control, although they do not require uniform refraining from returning home.
Governor Nisaka of Wakayama Prefecture said at the interview on the 4th, "The situation has changed every day, but I do not intend to stop going home." Called to refrain.
Governor Mimura of Aomori Prefecture said on the 4th, "I would like to avoid uniformly requesting self-restraint as much as possible," and called for returning home after thoroughly implementing infection control measures.
In addition, he said, "I have been robbed of various things such as health and economics, but is it okay to be robbed of my heart? I hope that Obon will be a period of regaining heart in many ways, depending on each hometown."