Expanded emergency declaration 13 prefectures requested suspension of work National summary April 17, 18:50

NHK interviewed prefectures all over the country, and 13 prefectures requested the business operator to take a leave at 5 pm on the 17th, or decided the date to make the request.

Of these, the seven prefectures in which the emergency declaration was first issued are requesting leave by 16th.
▼ Tokyo 11th ~
▼ Kanagawa 11th ~
▼ Saitama 13th ~
▼ Chiba 14th ~
▼ Osaka 14th ~
▼ Hyogo 15th ~
▼ Fukuoka 14th ~

Others Aichi 17th In addition to the request for leave, the five prefectures have decided to request leave from the 18th onwards, in response to the national emergency declaration being spread throughout the country.
▼ Ibaraki prefecture 18th ~
▼ Gunma prefecture 18th ~
▼ Kyoto prefecture 18th ~
▼ Gifu prefecture 18th ~
▼ Mie prefecture 20th ~ In

addition, multiple prefectures will consider or request a leave request. However, there are some prefectures, such as Okayama and Kumamoto, who are not willing to request leave at this time.