Tokyo Metropolitan Government Corona Measures New supplementary budget plan totaled 580 billion yen 23:39 on May 15
Regarding the new supplementary budget for this year in Tokyo that includes the cost of measures against the new coronavirus, Governor Koike fully cooperates with the self-restraint of large holiday breaks in addition to the expenses of "antigen test" and "antibody test" By including the cost of the additional money to be provided to the business operators, the total cost is expected to reach 580 billion yen.
As a measure against the new coronavirus, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government will submit a new supplementary budget proposal to the regular assembly of the metropolitan assembly, which is expected to open this month, following the supplementary budget of 357.4 billion yen that was established last month.
Governor Koike told reporters on the evening of the 15th, in addition to strengthening the PCR inspection system in the supplementary budget plan, "antigen test" that can check virus infection in a short time and "antibody to check if it has been infected" He showed the idea of including the cost of "inspection".
On top of that, after the large-scale consecutive holidays, about 90 billion yen was added as additional payment to companies who fully cooperated with the holidays and shortening of business hours. It announced that the contents of the budget plan will be announced on 19th of this month.