Regarding the project of giving points by online reservation in "Go To Eat", Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Nogami used the points that were set at the end of this month in response to the extension of the state of emergency declaration in 1 metropolitan area and 3 prefectures. It was revealed that the deadline could be extended to the end of June at the longest, and that we are coordinating with the operating company of the reservation site.
In the online reservation business of "Go To Eat", the acceptance of reservations to give points ended in November last year, and the deadline for reservations to use points was scheduled to be until the end of this month, but the state of emergency has been extended. In areas where the spread of the new coronavirus continues, including the 1 metropolitan area and 3 prefectures, it is being called for refraining from using points.
Regarding this, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Nogami said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting on the 9th, "If you continue to refrain from using it, there is a possibility that at least 3 billion yen worth of points will remain as of the end of this month." ..
On top of that, Minister Nogami said, "From the perspective of stimulating demand, the country is thinking about extending the period for making reservations to the end of June at the longest," and revealed that it is coordinating with the operating company of the reservation site. did.