Osaka Prefecture has decided not to hold the meeting of the countermeasures headquarters for the new coronavirus, which was being adjusted to be held in the evening of the 17th, and to hold it from 2:00 pm on the 18th.

On the 16th, Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture told reporters that if the government decided on the handling of a state of emergency with a deadline of 20th this month, he would immediately hold a meeting of the prefectural response headquarters and take measures after the 21st. Showed the idea of ​​deciding.



According to the people concerned in the prefecture, along with the government's policy to shift Osaka to "priority measures such as prevention of spread", we are continuing to consider future handling such as requesting closure of restaurants that serve alcoholic beverages, but at the moment I couldn't make any adjustments, so I decided to hold a meeting on the 18th.