Governor of Osaka Prefectural Conference "Returning socio-economic activities while suppressing new corona" 12:39 on May 21
The government plans to cancel the declaration of emergency based on the Act on Special Measures for Countermeasures against New Coronavirus in Osaka, Kyoto, and two prefectures of Kansai in Hyogo on the 21st. Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture emphasized to reporters that he would like to return to socio-economic activities while preventing the spread of infection.
The government plans to cancel the declaration of an emergency in Osaka, Kyoto and the two prefectures of Kansai in Hyogo on the 21st.
Regarding this, Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture told reporters on the morning of the 21st, "I am grateful that the infection has been declining as a result of the great cooperation of many citizens," It was.
On that basis, he said, "The virus always exists in the city, and if social activities are restarted, clusters will occur again and positive people will appear. While suppressing it, we will manage the second stage of returning socio-economic activities. I want to continue. "
Osaka Prefecture has a policy to hold a countermeasure headquarters meeting on the night of the 21st, and decides to greatly relax measures such as leave requests continuing to some facilities and business types from midnight on the 23rd, of which, All restaurants that include izakaya, which are open until 10 pm and serve liquor until 9 pm, will cancel all requests for refraining from business.
In addition, of the facilities that are requesting closure, restaurants and live houses, gyms, etc. with night entertainment when a group of infected people called clusters are canceled, but the total floor area is 1000 square meters. Regarding ▽ entertainment facilities, ▽ exercise facilities, ▽ gaming facilities, ▽ gatherings, and exhibition facilities that exceed the limit, we are proceeding with final adjustment in the direction of canceling.
On the other hand, Hyogo Prefecture also plans to hold a meeting of the countermeasures headquarters on the night of the 21st to cancel the request for suspension of recreational facilities and sports facilities from the 23rd, excluding some.