Declaration Canceled in 39 prefectures To the second supplementary budget formulation Prime Minister at the LDP board meeting 18:13 on May 14

Regarding the declaration of an emergency, Prime Minister Abe told the LDP's extraordinary board of directors that it will cancel in 39 prefectures in total, excluding 8 prefectures such as Tokyo and Osaka. In addition, Prime Minister Abe indicated the policy of formulating the second supplementary budget for this fiscal year in order to take additional economic measures, and expressed his intention to establish it in the current Diet.

At the extraordinary board of directors of the LDP, Prime Minister Abe said, `` We canceled the declaration of emergency for 39 prefectures except Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama, Kanagawa, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, and Hokkaido today, and at the government response headquarters in the evening. I want to decide. " Regarding the reason for cancellation, "The number of new infections is decreasing compared to the previous week and the week before that, the total of the latest one week has been suppressed to 0.5 or less per 100,000 people, the infection route is We made a comprehensive judgment on the occurrence status of unidentified infected people. "

“I would like the remaining eight prefectures to stay calm and refrain from going out and moving to rural areas. There is a risk that the infection will spread again in 39 prefectures, so moving across prefectures At the very least this month, I want you to hold back as much as possible. "

The Abe Prime Minister, shows the policy to organize the second supplementary budget for this year for additional economic measures, to determine the approximate to prospect this month 27 days, showed the idea to aim the establishment now of the National Assembly It was