Declaration of emergency situation for the government's new corona measures Officially decided to cancel 39 prefectures 20:09 on May 14
Regarding the declaration of an emergency based on the Act on Special Measures against Countermeasures against New Coronavirus, the government officially decided to open the countermeasures headquarters on the night of 14th and cancel it in 39 prefectures except 8 prefectures such as Tokyo and Osaka.
The government opened a countermeasures headquarters at the Prime Minister's official residence after 7 pm on the 14th.
Among them, Prime Minister Abe said, "Under the state of emergency, we would like the people to cooperate with the efforts to avoid the" three secrets "in addition to going home during the long holidays and refraining from going out. The number of people has begun to decline, and Japan is steadily making progress toward converging the situation. ”
He also announced that it has decided to cancel the emergency declaration in 39 prefectures, excluding eight prefectures such as Tokyo and Osaka.
On the other hand, for the 8 prefectures declaration is not released, Abe Prime Minister, to the prospect of the 21 days after one week, listening to again situation to experts, if possible, emergency declared without waiting for the end of this month deadline I showed the idea to cancel.
In addition, Prime Minister Abe has instructed to start the formulation of the second supplementary budget proposal, saying that additional measures should be taken regarding the additional economic measures.