The government's new corona countermeasures subcommittee was held to discuss whether social and economic activities should be restricted again in the event of a rapid spread of infection and medical strains expected in the future.


Experts expressed the opinion that it is necessary to urgently summarize specific countermeasure options after considering measures for people who are prone to become severely ill and measures for situations where infection is likely to spread.

At the meeting held on the 8th, as the number of infected people began to increase again and the chances of contact with people increased sharply, what kind of medical strain could be caused by the rapid spread of infection over the next month? Discussions were held on whether countermeasures were possible.



At the meeting, even if the experts of the members take measures such as enhancing the examination, strengthening the medical care provision system, and promoting vaccination, if serious medical pressure is expected, it will be applied to society and the economy. He documented that he should consider whether to limit activities again in the face of adverse effects.



Among these,


▽ Take measures according to the place or situation where the risk of infection is high


▽ Take priority measures to prevent the elderly from becoming infected or becoming seriously


▽ Promptly reach the age group and place where the infection spreads It


is said that it is necessary to urgently summarize specific countermeasure options

after considering the three points of dealing with .



After discussions in the subcommittee, the experts will make recommendations on specific options for dealing with the rapid spread of infection and medium- to long-term prospects from the next time onward.