Kyoto Prefectural Government and Kyoto City Request Additional Request from Government for “Emergency Declaration” April 9 22:59

In light of the growing number of people infected with the new coronavirus in Kyoto Prefecture, Governor Nishiwaki of Kyoto Prefecture and Mayor Kadokawa of Kyoto City have asked the government to add Kyoto Prefecture to the subject of the `` Declaration of Emergency '' based on law. We have solidified our request policy.

Governor Nishiwaki and Mayor Kadokawa will hold a joint press conference on the morning of the 10th to formally announce.

In Kyoto Prefecture, it has been found that a total of 165 people have been infected with the new coronavirus so far.