Opposition party Three parties Apply for new virus measures to strengthen medical system and budget expansion February 21 13:22
In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, the Constitutional Democratic Party and others have called on the government to strengthen the healthcare system and significantly increase budgetary measures.
The Constitutional Democratic Party, the People's Democratic Party, and the Social Democratic Party, etc., applied to Secretary-General Kan for measures against the new coronavirus in the Diet on the 21st.
In doing so, we are calling for an expanded testing system at the genetic level, secure distribution of pharmaceuticals, etc., and to make every effort to develop vaccines and therapeutics.
For cruise ships with confirmed outbreaks, we are requesting thorough health monitoring of those who disembark, reviewing measures to prevent infection on board, and providing appropriate information to passengers.
Furthermore, budget measures should be significantly expanded in order to improve the healthcare system and fundamental economic measures.
In response, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan said, "I want to cooperate because it is an issue that needs to be coordinated."
Following the offer, the Democratic Democratic Party's President Osaka Affairs Investigator told reporters, "The government's response is not always accurate, but it is ad hoc and people are worried. I want them to respond with tension." Was.