Saga Prefecture has requested the government to lift the priority measures such as prevention of the spread of new corona measures by the deadline of March 6, saying that the number of newly infected people and the bed usage rate are improving.
In Saga Prefecture, priority measures such as prevention of spread were applied on January 27, and the infection has not subsided since then, and the deadline has been extended until March 6.
Regarding this, Governor Yamaguchi said, "With the cooperation of the citizens of the prefecture, measures that impose restrictions on business operators should be taken in a limited manner while the infection situation is on the decline, and such measures need to be sharpened." , Showed a policy not to extend further.
Then, on the night of the 28th, Saga Prefecture requested the government to cancel the deadline on March 6th.
The number of infected people per day in Saga Prefecture has been declining after peaking at 568 on the 2nd of this month, and the bed usage rate has peaked in the 40% range and has recently fallen to the low 30% range. It does not have a significant impact on the medical system or emergency transportation.
Governor Yamaguchi said, "If the bed usage rate rises to nearly 50% in the future, we will consider some measures unique to the prefecture." I showed the idea of paying close attention.