Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture "Drinking party is up to 4 people" Call for infection control November 17, 15:37
Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture has expressed his intention to newly call on the citizens of the prefecture to hold a drinking party with up to four people in response to the spread of infection with the new coronavirus.
Governor Yoshimura told reporters on the 17th that the prefectural response headquarters meeting will be held this week regarding the spread of the new coronavirus infection in Osaka prefecture.
After that, he said, "We will enjoy eating and drinking quietly with 4 or less people. We will promote a policy of having 5 or more people refrain as much as possible." When holding a drinking party for the citizens of the prefecture, we will newly limit it to 4 people. I showed the idea of calling.
Also, regarding the national "Go To Eat", the prefecture has indicated that it will be limited to use by up to 4 people from November 21st.
Regarding the response to restaurants, Governor Yoshimura said, "At this stage, we are not thinking about shortening business hours in specific areas."
He added, "It is true that the infection is spreading in restaurants and pubs, and if we do not strengthen various requests, medical care may collapse, so we would like to make a judgment based on the situation."