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Following the law's declaration of emergency, Osaka and Hyogo prefectures will determine specific measures on the 7th, including self-restraint and request for restrictions on facility use. Of these, Osaka Prefecture has a policy of strongly urging citizens to refrain from going out unless it is necessary to maintain their lives.
In response to Prime Minister Abe's "Emergency Declaration" for seven prefectures including Osaka and Hyogo, Osaka Prefecture held a meeting of the Task Force on the afternoon of the 7th to determine specific measures to be implemented by the government. I'm going to
Governor Yoshimura strongly urged the citizens to refrain from going out unless necessary for maintaining their lives, such as going to the hospital, commuting, or purchasing groceries. We would like to consider the request and make a final decision based on the "Basic Policy" which includes the general policy of the government.
In Hyogo Prefecture, the risk of infection spread is different in the southern prefectures such as Kobe City and the Hanshin area where many infected people are present, and in the Tajima area in the northern prefecture where no infected people are present. We are considering splitting the levels.
Then, immediately after the declaration has been made, the Task Force Headquarters Meeting will be held to confirm the policy, and Governor Ido will hold a press conference.