Traffic to and from areas where corona infection has spread in Nagano Prefecture "Necessity to make a careful judgment" 12:36 on July 16

Regarding the spread of the new coronavirus infection mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area, Nagano Prefecture calls more strongly than ever to carefully judge the necessity of going to and from the areas where the infection is spreading. I decided

Nagano Prefecture held a meeting of the new coronavirus countermeasures headquarters on the morning of the 16th to discuss the response.

So far, Nagano has called for “cautious actions” such as thorough infection prevention measures when coming and going with prefectures where the number of new infected people per 100,000 population exceeds “1.0” per week. I came.

In addition to this, we will reexamine the necessity and carefully judge the need for traffic with prefectures where the number of new infected people per 100,000 population per week exceeds “2.5”, and we will carefully judge the People at higher risk have decided to call more strongly and caution to consider refraining from traffic.

According to the prefecture's summary, it is over 2.5 in Tokyo and Saitama at the moment, and Chiba, Kanagawa, Osaka and Kyoto are getting close.

We also refrain from returning home to Nagano Prefecture if there are symptoms such as a cold, and call for caution in areas where the infection is spreading.

As for tourism, in addition to neighboring prefectures, we will promote attracting customers to Chubu, Tohoku, Chugoku, and each region of Shikoku where the infection situation is relatively calm.

At the meeting, Governor Abe instructed, "The battle against the virus is entering a new phase. Because it is the season when people come and go, such as during summer vacation, it is important to share awareness of the problem and proceed with the response."