Declaration of emergency Is it possible to restart socio-economic activities?

Declaration of emergency Can it lead to resumption of socio-economic activities? Challenge May 5, 4:43

Regarding the declaration of an emergency based on the Act on Special Measures Against the New Coronavirus, the government has extended the target area nationwide until 31st of this month. The policy is to analyze the infection status of each prefecture, and consider canceling the infection before the deadline, but it seems that the issue will be whether it can lead to full-scale restart of socio-economic activities while preventing the spread of infection. .

Regarding the Declaration of Emergency Situation Although the number of new infections is decreasing, the government cannot say that it is sufficient, and there are some areas where the medical supply system is tight. I extended it.

Prime Minister Abe apologized, "I can't finish the declaration in a month, and I'm sorry to say that," May said, "May is a month for the convergence, and it is a preparation period for the next step. We have to create the "new everyday" of the times. "

The "new lifestyle" proposed by the expert council was used as a guideline for future national life, and he called for thorough avoidance of the so-called "three secrets".

In addition, the government will maintain 13 “specified vigilance prefectures” such as Tokyo and Osaka, and continue to work on “reducing contact opportunities by 80%” through self-restraint, while resuming socio-economic activities in 34 other prefectures. Taking into consideration the above, we will take measures to prevent infection while canceling or relaxing the request for leave.

New infections and the number in each prefecture, route of infection is unknown infection's ratio, such as to analyze the implementation of the PCR test, the prospect this month 14 days, also released before the deadline after hearing the opinion of the expert study I am going to do it.

However, regarding the PCR test, it has been pointed out that the number of test cases in Japan is still small. Therefore, the government decided to expand the test system and promote the grasp of the infection situation, and to prevent the spread of the infection, the socio-economic activities should be carried out. The issue will be whether or not it will lead to the full-scale resumption of.