Secretary of State "Declaration of Emergency State Directly Explained to the People from the Prime Minister" April 2 12:27
At a press conference in the morning, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan said at the press conference, `` Now, this is an important time to avoid the rapid spread of infection in Japan, and the situation has been barely held at the moment, We will continue to work more closely with local governments and make every effort to prevent the spread of infection and to bolster the healthcare supply system based on the basic policy we have formulated recently. " Was.
In addition, regarding the public notice at the time of issuing the Declaration, "Since the Declaration of Emergency may take measures to restrict private rights, the Prime Minister directly communicates with the people about the opinions of experts and the background to the decision. We would like to make the explanation as easy as possible as a government, such as by providing a place to explain it. "
On the 1st, according to the status of the epidemic indicated by the Experts' Meeting, Secretary General Kan said that the division into three areas, such as "Warning area to spread infection," would be the smallest unit for each municipality. The prospect was shown.