Tohoku and Niigata Prefecture Cross-declaration for joint voluntary restraint New Corona April 24 0:36
The governors of the six prefectures of Tohoku and Niigata Prefecture will announce an urgent joint declaration calling for refraining from going out during large holidays and refraining from traveling across prefectures to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
It is the governors of Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima's six Tohoku and Niigata prefectures, and the mayors of Sendai and Niigata who will announce the urgent joint declaration.
The governors of the seven prefectures agreed with the recognition that it is necessary to reduce the movement of people as much as possible until the end of the large holidays in order to suppress the spread of the new coronavirus, and made an urgent joint declaration. I will put it out.
The declaration calls for cooperation not to move between prefectures such as Tohoku and Niigata, but also to prevent cross-prefectural movements such as returning home and traveling from urban areas in the Kanto and Kansai regions where the infection is spreading.
By sending the same message between neighboring prefectures, where many people come and go, we would like to be able to refrain from going out during large holidays and prevent the spread of infection.
The governors of each prefecture will announce the declaration on the afternoon of the 24th, of which Governor Murai and the county mayor of Sendai city will hold a press conference in Miyagi prefecture.