Guidelines for canceling the declaration Hokkaido, Japan Crossing in Kanagawa Coronavirus May 19 11:49

Regarding the situation of infection when deciding to cancel the emergency declaration in the basic countermeasure policy of the new coronavirus countermeasures, the government said "0.5 or less per 100,000 new infected persons in the last week" Of the "precautionary prefectures", the ones that exceeded this standard within a week until the 18th were the three prefectures of Hokkaido, Tokyo, and Kanagawa. was.

Looking at the number of new infections per 100,000 people for one week until the 18th based on the data compiled by NHK, ▽ Hokkaido is 0.93 people, ▽ Tokyo is 0.76 people, ▽ Kanagawa prefecture is 1.07 people. It has become.

On the other hand, ▽ Saitama prefecture has 0.31 people, ▽ Chiba prefecture has 0.27 people, ▽ Kyoto prefecture has 0.23 people, ▽ Osaka prefecture has 0.31 people, and ▽ Hyogo prefecture has 0.09 people.

In a proposal issued on 14th of this month, the expert meeting of the country discussing measures against the new type coronavirus is examining the infection situation even in units of living areas where there is a lot of traffic between Kanto and Kansai, but with special caution prefectures In the Kanto region of Tokyo, Saitama prefecture, Chiba prefecture, and Kanagawa prefecture, 1 prefecture and 3 prefectures have exceeded the standard of 0.66, while in the Kansai region of Osaka prefecture, Kyoto prefecture, Hyogo prefecture, 2 prefectures and 1 prefecture, 0.23 people. Is below.

In addition, when calculating from the data of the population of each prefecture for the standard "the number of infected people in the last week is about 0.5 per 100,000 population", the standard in Tokyo is 70 people, but By the 18th, the number of new infections in the week was 106 and nearly 40.

Furthermore, ▽ Hokkaido has 49 out of 26, and ▽ Kanagawa has 98 out of 46.

On the other hand, ▽ Saitama prefecture has 23 people for 37 people, ▽ Chiba prefecture has 17 people for 31 people, ▽ Kyoto prefecture has 6 people for 13 people, ▽ Osaka prefecture has There are 27 out of 44 people, and ▽ Hyogo Prefecture has 5 out of 27 people.