China News Service, March 20th. According to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK), on the 19th, the Japanese government identified the new crown pneumonia epidemic as a "historical emergency". Seibu Kitamura, Minister of Local Creation and Health, asked the central agencies Make a good job in the production and preservation of related materials.
According to reports, the Japanese government has identified the epidemic as a "historical emergency" that should be shared by the state and society in accordance with relevant official document management regulations.
Kitamura convened the heads of various central agencies in Japan on the same day. He said at the meeting, "From a historical perspective, the documents related to the epidemic are very important. The relevant documents should be properly kept and stored in national documents Library ".
Kitamura emphasized that "the people are very concerned about the management of official documents, and I hope (you) can have a sense of leaving history for future generations and properly complete the production, preservation and management of official documents."
As of the evening of the 19th local time, Japan had a total of 956 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia and 33 deaths.