Minister of Economic Revitalization Nishimura to talk with 7 prefectural governors
At a press conference, Minister Nishimura, who is in charge of the Special Measures Law, said at a news conference that he would meet in the form of a video conference with the governors of the seven prefectures subject to the emergency declaration. I would like to confirm the efforts of each prefecture. I would like to work with the people of the whole country in order to prevent the spread of infection in the target area and work on reducing the number of newly infected people in the past month. " Was.
On the other hand, Minister Nishimura commented that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's proposal for the type of business requiring a leave of absence included a home center and a barber shop. We have heard that we are making adjustments in the capital, but we are making adjustments in a direction that does not target these formats. "
Regarding emergency economic measures, Minister for Economic Revitalization Nishimura said, "Financial, tax and regulatory reforms are an economic measure that demonstrates the will to mobilize everything and overcome this difficult situation. It has managed to protect employment and save lives. We will continue to carefully evaluate the impact of the spread on the economy and people's lives while taking the necessary measures on an ad hoc basis. "