While the effects of the new coronavirus are protracted, the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry has eased the provision of alcoholic beverages using vaccination certification and resumed Go To Travel in order to support small and medium-sized food and drinks and lodging companies that continue to suffer. We have summarized the urgent requests from the government.
The Japanese Chamber of Commerce has put together an urgent request to the government for the normalization of socio-economic activities in response to the progress of vaccination.
According to the report, it is pointed out that while the impact of the spread of the new coronavirus has been affecting for a year and a half, it is necessary to provide support to stimulate demand and consumption for businesses such as small and medium-sized restaurants, lodging, and tourism.
Specifically, ▽ Vaccine inoculation certification and local government certification system will be utilized to ease the provision of alcoholic beverages and restrictions on business hours to restaurants, etc. that take thorough infection control measures, and ▽ operation has been suspended. We are requesting the resumption of Go To Travel and the extension of the deadline for ▽ Go To Eat.
In addition, in anticipation of the end of the infection, support for product development to revitalize tourist destinations should be taken.
The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry plans to submit the summarized request to the ruling party and work toward its realization. President Mimura said, "The vaccination rate has finally caught up with the United States, and the effect is beginning to appear. I would like you to take thorough measures to prevent infection and balance economic activities. "