Kyoto Prefectural government announces four decision criteria to cancel leave request New Coronavirus May 12 17:59

Kyoto Prefectural Government held a meeting of experts on measures against new coronaviruses on the 12th, and decided and announced four criteria for canceling leave requests. On the other hand, the cancellation is planned to be carried out in stages, and the call to the citizens of the prefecture will be strengthened in order to prevent the spread of the infection again due to being relaxed.

On the 12th, Kyoto Prefecture held an expert conference made by doctors and university professors in the prefecture, and based on the infection status so far, decided four judgment criteria for canceling the leave request.

Specifically, the number of new infections is less than 5 on average for 7 days, the number of patients whose infection route is unknown is less than 2, the proportion of positives among those who have undergone PCR testing Is less than 7%, and the rate of use of beds that accept severely ill patients is less than 20%.

The number of infected people in Kyoto has been declining since the 7th of this month after the long holidays, and so far the four criteria have been met. I will decide whether to release it.

Governor Nishiwaki of Kyoto Prefecture said, "Relaxing the request for leave is carefully considering some facilities, but it does not cancel the restraint of behavior or the restraint of events. However, I want to encourage the citizens of the prefecture to relax and not spread the infection again. "