Regarding the response to the new corona, the government is making adjustments to review the treatment period for infected people at home.

There is a plan to shorten it to 7 days for those with symptoms and 5 days for asymptomatic people, and it is expected that Prime Minister Kishida and his related ministers will hold final discussions on the 6th.

Regarding the response to the new corona, the government is looking beyond the convergence of the seventh wave of infection, and wants to show as soon as possible the overall picture of the transition to a new stage that seeks to balance socioeconomic activities and infection prevention.



As part of this, the government has decided to make adjustments to review the period of recuperation at home for infected people.



Specifically,


▽ people with symptoms are currently 10 days in principle to 7 days ▽ people with no symptoms are planning to

shorten


from 7 days to 5 days, Prime Minister Kishida on the 6th.


and Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato and other related ministers are expected to hold discussions.



In addition, at the ministerial consultations, there will be discussions on the timing of shifting to a uniform nationwide operation of measures that allow detailed reports to be limited to those who are at high risk of becoming seriously ill, regarding the revision of the grasp of the total number of infected people. It can be seen.