On the morning of the 3rd, Mie Prefecture requested the government in writing to lift the priority measures such as the prevention of the spread of the deadline on the 6th of this month.
At first glance, the governor of Mie Prefecture told reporters on the night of the 2nd that the number of infected people in the prefecture is declining, the bed usage rate is less than 50%, and there is almost no infection that seems to be derived from restaurants. According to the analysis results, he announced that he would request the government to cancel the priority measures such as prevention of spread, which is due on the 6th.
Then, on the morning of the 3rd, Mie Prefecture announced in writing that it had requested the government to lift the priority measures.
In Mie Prefecture, we will hold a meeting of the headquarters for new corona measures on the 4th, and if the priority measures are lifted, we will decide to end the request for shortened time to restaurants covering the entire prefecture.