Tokyo, such as 21 days May 14, 50 minutes at 4 decision to prospect to the release formal decision in an emergency situation declared 39 Prefecture

Regarding the declaration of an emergency situation, the government officially decided after consulting with the Advisory Committee on the 14th, establishing a policy of cancellation in 39 prefectures including Ibaraki, Ishikawa, Gifu, Aichi, and Fukuoka, which are "special warning prefectures". I will do it. On the other hand, 8 prefectures, such as Tokyo and Osaka is not the time release of the subject, we decided to again determine the prospect of 21 days after one week.

Regarding the declaration of emergency based on the Act on Special Measures for Countermeasures against New Coronavirus, the government has identified 34 prefectures other than the specified caution prefectures based on the number of new infections per 100,000 population in the last 1-2 weeks. We have established a policy of canceling a total of 39 vigilance prefectures, Ibaraki, Ishikawa, Gifu, Aichi, and Fukuoka.

On the other hand, the eight prefectures of Hokkaido, Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Osaka, Kyoto, and Hyogo still have a certain number of newly infected people and are geographically adjacent to the metropolitan area. based on such factors, not the current release of the subject, we decided to again determine the prospect of 21 days after one week.

Following an expert meeting on the morning of the 14th, the government held an "advisory committee" created by experts on infectious diseases and economics, consulted on such policies, and then planned for the afternoon in the House of Representatives and Houses of Representatives. After a report from the steering committee and a question and answer session, it will be officially decided by the task force.

The Abe Prime Minister, held a press conference to prospect the 14:00 pm 6, as well as illustrating the cancellation of the policy, as there is a need to ensure the preventive measures so as not to spread the infection after the release of the declaration again, "3 It is likely that people will be encouraged to avoid going to places with "two secrets" and to keep refraining from coming and going with unreleased prefectures.

Meanwhile, regarding the additional economic measures, Prime Minister Abe is instructing to start the formulation of the second supplementary budget at the countermeasures headquarters on the 14th.

The supplementary budget is expected to include costs such as support for businesses who have difficulty in paying rent and raising the upper limit of employment adjustment subsidies. I would like to establish it with.