The number of people infected with the new corona in Japan announced on the 21st exceeded 200,000.



It was the seventh wave of infections that exceeded 200,000 people, and it was the first time since late August that the government worked to secure a medical care system before the year-end and New Year holidays, when infections tend to spread, and cooperate with infection prevention measures. It is a policy to thoroughly call.

The number of new infected people in Japan announced on the 21st by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare was more than 206,900, including quarantines at airports, and it was the seventh wave of infections that exceeded 200,000. Since then.



At the expert meeting, the number of people in downtown areas from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. It was pointed out that attention was required for



As the number of infected people may increase during the year-end and New Year holidays, the government will strive to secure a medical care system such as hospital beds for severely ill patients and fever outpatient clinics, and will thoroughly call for cooperation in infection prevention measures.



For this reason, on the 20th, Prime Minister Kishida requested cooperation from six local organizations, including the National Governors' Association, at a meeting.



On the 23rd, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will gather a wide range of stakeholders, including the Japan Medical Association and Keidanren, to consider how to effectively send out messages.