Saitama Prefecture Announcement of criteria for easing leave requests, etc. Based on the number of infected people in Tokyo at 18:42 on May 22

Saitama Prefecture holds a new type coronavirus countermeasures headquarters meeting, and regarding measures to refrain from going out and requesting leave when the emergency declaration is lifted, the number of new infected people not only in the prefecture but also in Tokyo will be used as a guideline. Specific criteria such as judgment are shown. Regarding the provision of alcoholic beverages at restaurants that are open until 7 pm, it will be alleviated by 10 pm under the conditions that the number of newly confirmed infections in the prefecture will be "35 people or less per week".

Saitama Prefecture held a meeting of the countermeasures headquarters on the 22nd, and provided concrete judgment criteria for mitigation and cancellation regarding going out and refraining from leave when the emergency declaration was lifted.

According to it, regarding the request for leave to the business operator and the time limit of the provision time of alcoholic beverages, both ▽ the number of newly confirmed infected people in the prefecture in one week excluding mass infection, ▽ of patients who do not know the infection route It is based on five indicators such as the ratio, ▽ rate of seriously ill people occupying the bed, ▽ number of infected people in Tokyo per week.

Of these, regarding the provision of alcoholic beverages at restaurants that are currently open until 7 pm, the number of newly confirmed infections in the prefecture is relaxed by 10 pm, such as “35 people or less per week”, It means that it will be canceled if it becomes "less than or equal to the number of people".

On the other hand, if the number of infected people in the prefecture increases in the future, we plan to refrain from going out and request leave again based on the newly confirmed number of infected people in the prefecture and Tokyo each week.

Also, the prefectural school will be restarted from the 1st of next month, and after introducing dispersed school attendance and staggered schooling for 3 weeks, we decided to continue the regular classes from the 22nd of next month.

Governor Ohno "Working to Restore Social Life"

At the Countermeasures Headquarters Meeting, Governor Ohno said, "The self-restraint period will continue and the impact on overall life will be large. I would like to restart the school and take steps to gradually return to social life, assuming infection control measures." It was