Amid concerns about the impact of a state of emergency, support groups have decided to distribute food and provide life counseling, saying that people in need may not be able to receive public support during the Golden Week holidays. I did.

This was clarified by a support group created by NPOs and others at a press conference on the 28th.



According to this, the effects of the new coronavirus have been prolonged, and the number of consultations from people who worked in non-regular employment is increasing, saying that it is difficult to get a new job and life is difficult.



The support group was concerned about the impact of the third state of emergency, and decided to provide emergency support during the Golden Week holidays, saying that there is a possibility that a number of people will not be able to receive public support from local governments.



Specifically, on May 3rd and 5th, at St. Ignatius Church in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, after thorough measures to prevent infection, food and daily necessities will be distributed free of charge, as well as living and health aspects. We will respond to your consultation.



From 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm on the 3rd and from noon to 6:00 pm on the 5th, the support group will also hear about the support needed.



Daisaku Seto, the secretary general of the support group "New Corona Disaster Emergency Action," said, "It has been more than a year since the spread of the infection, and while the number of people who are mentally cornered is increasing, we cannot say" help "a society. I feel that the structural problems of the company are becoming more serious. If you are in trouble or have anxiety, please feel free to contact us. "