Japan Post Corrosion measures to reduce system “Delivery up to 1 day late” May 11 21:26

In response to the extension of the emergency declaration, Japan Post decided to reduce the delivery system at post offices nationwide in order to maintain business, and in the future, delivery of letters and postcards will be delayed by up to about a day. Is coming out.

According to the announcement, Japan Post will reduce the number of employees in charge of delivery who go to the post office every day by about 10% in order to maintain the postal service and prevent infection of employees.

This measure is planned to continue until the declaration of emergency is lifted, and due to this effect, delivery of mail such as letters and postcards will be delayed up to about a day. In the future, if the declaration is lifted in some areas, we will review the target areas.

On the other hand, parcels such as express delivery, registered mail, and Yu-Pack will be delivered as usual except in areas where delays are being caused by the cancellation of flights and reduced flights. It also means that cloth masks that are distributed to all households under the commission of the government and mails from the local government regarding cash payment of 100,000 yen per person will be given priority.

So far, Japan Post has been infected by employees at more than 20 post offices nationwide, and in some cases delivery has been affected. `` We apologize for any inconvenience, but please understand. Thank you. "