Regarding the request for shortening business hours to restaurants, etc. after the state of emergency was lifted on the 28th, Kyoto Prefecture will make the first week until 9 pm throughout the prefecture, and the next week will be the target area. We have decided to continue requesting only Kyoto City.
In response to the decision to cancel the state of emergency to Kyoto Prefecture on the 28th ahead of schedule, Kyoto Prefecture will hold a meeting of the countermeasures headquarters for the new coronavirus from 7:30 pm on the 26th to take measures after the cancellation. Decided.
Of these, requests for shortening business hours to restaurants, etc. will be gradually mitigated in order to prevent the spread of infection again, and during the period of the declaration, it will be until 8:00 pm for restaurants, etc. throughout the prefecture. The policy is to extend the business hours from the 1st of next month to 9:00 pm for one week after the cancellation of the business hours, and to serve alcoholic beverages until 8:00 pm.
On top of that, for the next week, we will continue to request only the city of Kyoto.
The target of the request is the same as before, such as restaurants, coffee shops, bars, karaoke shops, etc., and for stores that respond to the request, a cooperation fee of 40,000 yen per day, which is 20,000 yen less than during the declaration period Will be provided.
In addition, from the 1st to the 2nd week of next month, we will ask for cooperation in refraining from going out unnecessarily, including during the day.
In addition, he said that "the opportunity to eat and drink is the most risky for infection", and demands that the meeting time be limited to 2 hours and the number of people be limited to 4 people.
In addition to requesting universities to hold graduation ceremonies and entrance ceremonies in a distributed manner and to hold them online, we will also request new students moving to Kyoto to observe their health from two weeks in advance.
Governor Nishiwaki "How to prevent re-expansion is important
At a press conference after the Countermeasures Headquarters meeting, Governor Nishiwaki of Kyoto Prefecture said, "The most important thing is how to prevent the re-spread of infection and rebound, and that the new coronavirus has not disappeared for the citizens of the prefecture. Don't forget. Although the number of infected people has decreased so far due to the efforts of each and every one of us, we would like to ask for your continued cooperation in preventing infection, such as avoiding coronavirus disease, wearing masks, and ensuring social distance. "
Regarding the request for shortening the business hours to restaurants, "We will decide the measures after the 14th of next month based on the situation at that time, but we would like to end the request for shortening the time here if possible. I would like you to take further measures to prevent infection, such as installing acrylic boards and ventilation. "