Regarding the government's decision to review how to grasp the total number of people infected with the new coronavirus, Governor Koike of Tokyo said, ``If the overall movement is lost, it will be difficult to understand countermeasures. , I want you to sort it out and decide."
It has been pointed out that it is a burden on the medical field to grasp the total number of people infected with the new corona, so the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will start considering a review while listening to the opinions of experts and local governments. I'm here.
Regarding this, Tokyo Governor Koike said at a press conference on the 19th, "By monitoring the numbers all the time, we can read various things. I would like to thank everyone on the ground for their efforts so far." said.
After that, he said, ``If the overall movement is not visible, the government will not be able to understand the countermeasures, and the field will be confused.
On the other hand, in connection with the fact that new infected people registered by Chiba Prefecture on the Internet were counted as infected people in Tokyo, Governor Koike said, "If there is a company that conducts tests in Tokyo, the number of infected people in Tokyo will increase I don't know how far it's possible, but I think it's necessary to thoroughly review it."