Government Establish guidelines for requesting leave of absence April 11, 4:25

As the outbreak of the new coronavirus spreads, the government has created guidelines that outline how prefectures make requests for leave of absence. And request that the effects of self-restraint requests to go out be determined.

According to that, first, prefectures are urging business operators to take every measure to reduce human-to-human contact, such as avoiding “three secrets”.

When making a “request” such as a leave of absence in accordance with the “Declaration of Emergency” based on the law, or “instruction” in the case of not responding to the request, consult with the government, listen to the opinions of experts, and go out. It is requested that the effects of self-restraint requests be evaluated.

In addition, even if no "Emergency Declaration" has been issued, the "Request for Cooperation" that can be made with the authority of the governor is to avoid "Three Dense" for facilities other than those specified by the enforcement order of the law. And requests for cooperation such as shortening the usage time, and requests that they actively work to prevent the spread of infection.

On the other hand, hospitals, pharmacies, infrastructure such as electricity and gas, and agriculture, forestry and fisheries are listed as businesses that are indispensable for securing the lives of the people, and they are requested to take sufficient measures and continue as much as possible. It is going to go.