Hyogo Prefecture held a meeting of the headquarters for countermeasures against the new coronavirus, and requested the government to extend the declaration of emergency, which will be due on the 11th next week, due to the ongoing tightness of the medical care provision system in the prefecture. Decided.

Hyogo Prefecture held a meeting of the new coronavirus countermeasures headquarters from 5 pm on the 6th to discuss how to respond to the state of emergency, which is due on the 11th next week.



At the beginning of the meeting, Governor Ido said, "There are more than 1,700 people waiting to be admitted to the hospital, and there is not enough service provided at the medical site." It's okay after the deadline for the declaration has come. " Cannot be evaluated. "



At the meeting, as of the 5th, the bed usage rate was 78.5% and the severe bed usage rate was 74.5%, and the government was requested to extend the state of emergency based on the fact that the medical care provision system is still tight. I decided.



The prefecture intends to continue to curb the flow of people by extending the declaration and curb the spread of infection, so Governor Well will hold a press conference and call on the citizens of the prefecture.