Guidelines for canceling the declaration Tokyo Metropolitan Government "lower than" based on latest data New Corona May 21 17:07
The government has set a basic policy on the infection status when deciding to cancel an emergency declaration, saying that "the number of new infections per 100,000 people in the last week is about 0.5 or less". However, looking at the data on the number of infected people announced by 4:30 pm on the 21st, the number of people in Tokyo, which had exceeded the standard until the 20th, was 0.42, which was below the standard.
In a proposal issued by the expert meeting of the country discussing measures against new coronaviruses on the 14th of this month, we are also considering the infection situation in the unit of living areas where there is a lot of traffic between Kanto and Kansai, but according to the data up to 20th In Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, and Kanagawa prefectures, which are designated as special caution prefectures, the number is 0.59 per week.
In addition, when calculating from the population data of each prefecture for the standard "Number of infected people in the last week is about 0.5 per 100,000 population", the standard for Tokyo is 70, but 21 The number of new infections in the week to day was 59, which was 11 below.