Go to work five to one days a week by the "1/5 rule of Shiga" New Corona April 17 6:48
In response to the government's expansion of the area covered by the "Emergency Situation Declaration" against new coronaviruses, Governor of Crescent Moon in Shiga Prefecture went out on the evening of 16th I urged self-restraint.
“Emergency Declaration” based on the Act on Special Measures Against New Coronavirus Measures On the night of the 16th, the Governor of Shiga Prefecture held a Countermeasures Headquarters Meeting in response to the government's expansion of the area covered by the declaration.
Decide on specific measures in accordance with the declaration and strongly refrain from going out until the 6th of next month, except when it is necessary for the residents of the prefecture to visit the hospital, commute to work, and purchase food. I asked.
On the other hand, he expressed his intention to study other specific measures, such as the implementation of requests for leave of absence for facilities and compensation, based on the national policy.
In addition, in order to reduce contact with people by 80%, we proposed the prefecture's own “1/5 Shiga rule” and called for measures such as reducing the number of employees from five to one day a week.
For this reason, the prefectural government has also reviewed the work so that 80% of the staff can work from home, and clarified a policy to urgently summarize the prefecture's response such as securing a medical provision system and financial support.
Governor Mikazuki said, "I am glad that the declaration was expanded to the whole country. I want the prefecture to work effectively as a countermeasure."
In response to the expansion of the target area of the emergency declaration nationwide, Kyoto Prefecture, Nara Prefecture, and Wakayama Prefecture will hold a countermeasure meeting on the 17th to discuss response.