In response to the re-expansion of the new coronavirus infection, Fukuoka Prefecture has issued a prefecture-specific corona warning and has decided to request restaurants to shorten their business hours from August 1.

Most of the infected people in Fukuoka Prefecture have exceeded 100 people since the middle of last week after the cancellation of priority measures such as prevention of spread, and the average for the three days up to the 26th is 144.3 people.



In addition, the bed usage rate was 15.7% as of the 25th, and of the three indicators that activate the prefecture's own "Fukuoka Corona Warning", the number of newly infected people and the bed usage rate are two guidelines. It is over.

On the other hand, the usage rate of severe beds, which is the remaining index, was 5.4% as of the 25th, which is less than the standard of 10%. , Fukuoka Prefecture has decided to issue a corona warning.



We will also request restaurants throughout the prefecture to shorten their business hours to 9:00 pm from August 1st to 29th.



In addition, we will ask the citizens of the prefecture to refrain from going out unnecessarily and urgently, including during the day.



The prefecture wants to discuss with the government the application of priority measures such as prevention of spread after the warning is issued.



Fukuoka Prefecture will hold a countermeasures headquarters meeting on the 28th to formally decide on the issuance of warnings and countermeasures.