At a press conference, the minister in charge of economic revitalization Nishimura said, "I talked with Governor Yoshimura and shared a strong sense of crisis about beds. The effects of" priority measures such as prevention of spread "will appear after the latter half of this week. I hope it will come, but I can't wait for the sickbed to come. I want to do everything the country can do, such as securing a sickbed and dispatching nurses. "

In addition, regarding Aichi Prefecture, "We are communicating in a clerical manner. The overall infection status is from" Stage 2 "to" Stage 3 ", but the number of infected people in the last week was compared with the previous week. The rate of increase is 1.6 times and the rate of increase is fast. There are also trends in mutant strains, so I would like to cooperate well and respond. "