“In the case of an emergency declaration” Aichi Omura Governor requests government on April 9 at 5:16

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In light of the fact that the number of people infected with the new coronavirus in Aichi Prefecture is increasing and the proportion of patients who do not know the route of transmission is increasing, Governor Omura has designated Aichi Prefecture as a subject of the `` Emergency Declaration '' based on the law. It turned out that it had communicated to several stakeholders the idea of ​​making final adjustments in a direction requiring the government to add.

On July 7, Prime Minister Abe made a law-based "emergency declaration" for seven prefectures, including Tokyo, but the government compared Aichi Prefecture, which has the fifth largest number of infected people nationwide, with Tokyo and other countries. However, the number of infected people was increasing slowly and the proportion of patients who did not know the route of transmission was not included.

However, in Aichi Prefecture, the number of infected people has increased with 21 cases being announced on July 7 and 20 cases being announced on August 8, and the proportion of patients who do not know the route of infection is also increasing.

According to officials, given the situation, Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture has told several stakeholders that he would make final adjustments in the direction of requiring the government to add Aichi Prefecture to the subject of the Declaration of Emergency. That is.

Governor Omura is expected to consult with stakeholders on the 9th and hurry to adjust to the request of the government.

Regarding the departure of Aichi Prefecture from the subject of the "Emergency Declaration," Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City told the Governor of Omura that he would encourage the country to add Aichi Prefecture to the target, saying that the infection status in the prefecture was unpredictable. , And a similar opinion came from the LDP of the Nagoya City Council.