On the 8th, Nagasaki Prefecture requested the government to extend the "priority measures such as spread prevention" that are applied to the entire prefecture by the 13th of this month.
In response to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, "Priority measures such as spread prevention" have been applied to the entire prefecture in Nagasaki Prefecture, and the deadline is 13th of this month.
Governor Nakamura of Nagasaki Prefecture held an extraordinary press conference on the 8th, and as a result of measures based on priority measures regarding the infection situation in the prefecture, there are signs that the number of newly infected people is decreasing, but with the increase in infections of the elderly, etc. He explained that the burden on the medical care provision system is increasing.
On that basis, it was revealed on the 8th that the government was requested to extend the "priority measures such as spread prevention" because it was necessary to continue taking measures throughout the prefecture.
If applied, it means that measures will be continued for the time being, such as shortening the business hours until 8:00 pm to restaurants, etc., and suspending the provision of alcoholic beverages throughout the prefecture.