At a press conference, Governor Koike of Tokyo announced that the target areas for "priority measures such as spread prevention" would be the 23 wards and 6 cities in the Tama area.
On the other hand, he said that the measures would be applied three weeks after the state of emergency was lifted, saying, "Everyone feels disgusted, and it is not a good idea for anyone to continue for a long time." I called.
In this, Governor Koike said about the infection situation in Tokyo, "I have to have a strong sense of crisis that the spread of the mutant virus of'N501Y', which is said to have strong infectivity, is showing rapid momentum." I did.
In addition, regarding the request for the application of "priority measures such as prevention of spread", "It is not strange that the number of new positives in Tokyo will reach 1000 or 2000 at any time. I need to. "
The period of priority measures is from 12th this month to 11th next month, and the target areas are 23 wards and 6 cities in the Tama area: ▽ Tachikawa, ▽ Hachioji, ▽ Musashino, ▽ Fuchu, ▽ Chofu, ▽ Machida. After clarifying what to do, he explained, "In particular, we made a comprehensive decision based on the number of stores and the large number of infected people in terms of population."
On the other hand, about the fact that the priority measures will be applied three weeks after the state of emergency is lifted, "Everyone feels that it will lead to gradual disgust. It is a good idea for everyone to continue this for a long time. Not, "he said, calling for cooperation in the measures.
I didn't directly mention the time when the number of spectators at the Tokyo Olympics Para
At a press conference, Governor Koike of Tokyo said, "While priority measures such as prevention of spread are applied, is there a possibility of delaying the time to determine the upper limit of the number of spectators in Japan for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics? Was asked.
In response, Governor Koike said, "In order not to spread to the start of the tournament, it is necessary to narrow down tightly here where the number of positive people is increasing."
He said, "I would like to share with you that it is a tough time for the vaccine to arrive," but did not directly mention what to do with the time to give direction to the number of spectators. Regarding the upper limit of spectators including domestic ones, the Games Organizing Committee has said that it will set a basic direction by the end of this month.