Economic Recovery Phase Declaration of Emergency Situation Not Reissue

Regarding the infection situation of the new coronavirus, Minister of Economic Rehabilitation Nishimura reiterated to the Cabinet Committee of the House of Representatives that he was not aware of the situation of issuing an emergency declaration again because the medical system was not under pressure.

Among them, Nishimura, Minister for Economic Recovery, said, "Relatively young people are positive, few people are seriously ill, and the medical care provision system is not under pressure. Early April when the emergency declaration was issued. It is quite different from the situation of "," and reiterated the recognition that it is not a situation to issue the declaration again.

On the other hand, "the rate of infection is unknown to some extent, and the number of middle-aged and elderly people is gradually increasing. We must deal with a sense of crisis," he said.

Regarding the record of the newly established subcommittee, Minister Nishimura said, "I would like to clarify the name of the speaker and leave the detailed agenda of the meeting as polite as possible. It is not appropriate to publish it immediately due to the inclusion of sensitive matters such as information, but in principle, it will be transferred to the National Archives of Japan based on certain rules, and it will be disclosed in principle."