Regarding the state of emergency, which is due at the end of this month, Governor Hattori of Fukuoka Prefecture acknowledged that it should be extended to at least 20th next month.

Regarding the state of emergency, which is due on the 31st of this month, the government is adjusting to extend it, and considering that the deadline for the declaration of Okinawa is the 20th of next month, the extension range and necessary measures If the policy is decided, it is expected to consult with a subcommittee made up of experts on the 28th.



Governor Hattori of Fukuoka Prefecture told NHK on the 27th, "Given the effects of the measures and the effects of mutant strains, it is necessary to extend the period until the 20th of next month, which is currently being discussed." I did.



In addition, regarding the requested items after the extension such as the request for leave of absence, he said, "The measures so far have had a certain effect. The current measures and requests will be the basis even after the 1st of next month." Based on the basic coping policy, we held a meeting of the countermeasures headquarters on the 28th and expressed our intention to decide again.



On the other hand, regarding the cancellation of the declaration, "It is basic that the infection status etc. will be in stage 3 first, and then stable movements can be confirmed toward stage 2 and below. In order to ensure that the infection is suppressed, it will be necessary to take measures for a certain period of time after that. "