Tokyo Over 100 people in a row for 2 days in a row Strengthening caution in various places July 3 19:00

We are increasingly cautious about the fact that more than 100 infected people have been confirmed in Tokyo for two consecutive days.

Governor of Saitama Prefecture "Ikebukuro's current situation is strengthening crisis awareness"

Governor Ono of Saitama Prefecture said on the evening of the 3rd that he was very worried because of the close relationship between Tokyo and Saitama, in response to an interview by a reporter group.

Regarding the fact that many cases of infection have been reported in the Ikebukuro area over the past few days, "I heard that there are many infected people, especially in the downtown area at night, and I hear that the Ikebukuro area is more numerous than Shinjuku." Is located like a contact point in Saitama Prefecture, and many people work, eat, or shop, and we are strengthening our sense of crisis in a region close to Saitama Prefecture."

In addition, Governor Ohno reiterated that "I would like you to avoid going out to the downtown area of ​​Tokyo and using restaurants that are entertaining in the prefecture where infection control measures are not taken."

Governor of Kanagawa Prefecture "I am very worried about the situation in Tokyo"

Governor Kuroiwa of Kanagawa Prefecture said, “In Kanagawa prefecture, we have not reached the standard to issue our own alert alert, but we are very worried about the situation in Tokyo. Since Tokyo and Kanagawa are living areas in one area, we will keep an eye on trends and carry out independently. We would like to encourage businesses to take measures to prevent infections that are currently occurring."

In addition, Governor Ono of Saitama Prefecture is calling to avoid going out to downtown areas such as Tokyo, but Governor Kuroiwa said that he does not currently think of such a call.

Governor of Mie Prefecture "Be thorough in infection control when going to central Tokyo"

Governor Suzuki of Mie Prefecture urged citizens of the prefecture to take thorough measures against infection when going to central Tokyo and to refrain from using restaurants with entertainment.

Among them, Governor Suzuki said, "I would like people who plan to move to areas such as central Tokyo that have rapidly expanded infections after this weekend to stop and think once about whether it is necessary or not." Said.

In addition, when it is necessary to move, we urged people to thoroughly disinfect their hands and fingers and to avoid distances from people by avoiding "3 density" and to refrain from using restaurants that entertain.

Countermeasure headquarters meeting in Shimane Prefecture

In response to the increase in the number of people infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo, Shimane Prefecture held a meeting of the new coronavirus countermeasures headquarters on the 3rd to discuss future measures.

As a result, the prefecture has asked the citizens to refrain from going out to downtown areas such as Shinjuku Kabukicho, where many cases of infection have been confirmed when going to Tokyo and other metropolitan areas.

In addition, we will demand that we refrain from using stores that do not have sufficient countermeasures against infectious diseases, such as avoiding 3 crowds when eating dinner.

After the meeting, Governor Maruyama of Shimane Prefecture said, "We do not call for refraining from restraining traffic to the metropolitan area itself, but we thought it necessary for the prefecture to convey the precautions when going to Tokyo."

Nagasaki expert "Thoroughly refining a new lifestyle"

Professor Koichi Izumikawa of Nagasaki University Hospital, which specializes in infectious disease control, interviewed the media on the 3rd, after more than 100 new cases of new coronavirus were confirmed in Tokyo on the 2nd. I responded.

Among them, Professor Izumikawa said, "If there are infected people in various parts of Tokyo and there are many infected people whose route is unknown, the story will change, and a warning that you should refrain from going from Nagasaki to Tokyo I would like to ask the Tokyo metropolitan government and the country to disclose a little more detailed information about the infected person and their occupation," he said.

Professor Izumikawa added that the number of infected young people is increasing: "The problem is that they move and pass to those at risk such as the elderly. Always keep the basics of avoiding hand washing and masks in one corner of your head."

In addition, Professor Izumikawa said, "I have felt that the time has passed since the declaration of the emergency situation was lifted, and the feeling of society is "already OK." I want the style to be thorough.”