Governor of Koike "I'm worried about loosening, positively proactive measures" Corona response May 12, 15:04

Governor Koike of Tokyo at a meeting of the Governor's Association, which he participated online, said that the government is considering canceling the emergency declaration in part, `` It is effective in the metropolitan area that accounts for the majority of infected people. It is necessary to proactively take high-level measures, which will become important nationwide as a result. "

Regarding the declaration of emergency, the government of the governor's office is planning to cancel the emergency declaration in part of the specific warning prefectures that require focused infection prevention on 14th and all other 34 prefectures. Governor of Abu Dhabi participated in the meeting online.

Among them, Governor Koike of Tokyo said that the number of new infections in Tokyo is decreasing, “I am very worried about the looseness. It may be due to the lack of cooperation for everyone's absence and going out. Appropriate measures are required to ensure that there is no such problem. "

He said, "It is necessary to proactively take highly effective measures in large cities, which account for the majority of infected people. This will be important nationwide as a result." Showed an idea.

In addition, Governor Koike said, "I would like to ask the country to implement drastic economic measures promptly and continuously. The Governor's Association strongly urges the government to allocate a large amount of grants to the metropolitan areas based on the actual situation in the region. I want you to do that. "