"Three consecutive holidays: Osaka to Hyogo prefectures should refrain from coming and going" Call for governor of Osaka March 19, 18:59

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Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture told reporters at the Osaka Prefectural Government that unnecessary urgent traffic between Osaka and Hyogo prefectures during the three consecutive holidays from 20 to 22 to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. We asked the citizens of Osaka and Hyogo to refrain.

Regarding the reason, Governor Yoshimura said, "A specialist in the country proposed a plan for emergency measures in Osaka and Hyogo prefectures through the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. We hope that the three consecutive holidays between Osaka and Hyogo will avoid unnecessary and urgent traffic. In Hyogo prefecture, the value of how many infections a single infected person produces is more than 1. If it exceeds 1, it is safe to have an explosive infection at any time. You have to be vigilant. "

Governor of Hyogo Prefectural Government "Prevent unnecessary urgent traffic to Osaka"

At a press conference, the governor of Hyogo Prefecture called on the people of Hyogo to refrain from urgently traveling to Osaka Prefecture and other areas to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.

Expert "A good decision"

Regarding the call for self-restraint of unnecessary and urgent traffic between Osaka and Hyogo prefectures during the three consecutive holidays, Professor Hiroshige Mikamo of Aichi Medical University, who is familiar with infectious disease control, said, Despite the slowing down, Kansai has a well-developed transportation network, and the traffic is very busy, so there is a possibility that clusters will form again during the three consecutive holidays, and there are fewer vacant beds in Hyogo. There is information that there is, and from the viewpoint of suppressing the spread of infection even a little, it is a reasonable decision to suppress the traffic of people. "

JR West Hankyu / Hanshin service as usual

JR West is currently operating as usual without any special measures.

Hankyu and Hanshin also operate as usual without any special measures.

In front of JR Osaka Station

In front of JR Osaka station, he understood that Governor Yoshimura of Osaka had expressed his intention to call on the people of Osaka and Hyogo to avoid unnecessary urgent traffic between Osaka and Hyogo for three consecutive holidays from the 20th. And some people were wondering.

A second-year university student from Hyogo Prefecture said, "It would be inconvenient for me, but I wonder if this wouldn't spread the infection. I promised to meet my friends during the holidays Will change the schedule. "

A woman in her twenties in Osaka Prefecture said, "I agree that if the infection spreads further, it will be involved in hosting the Olympics, so I do what I can."

A man in his 20s in Sakai, Osaka, said, "I don't think there are too many guardians. Some people come and go for work, and I think it's not easy to stop them completely."