“Countermeasures for downtown at night” Minister of Economic Revitalization Nishimura and Governor of Koike today's talk June 7 4:01
Since new infections are being confirmed in Tokyo, mainly in downtown areas at night, Minister of Economic Rehabilitation Nishimura and Governor Koike of Tokyo met with experts on the 7th to analyze the current situation. In addition to taking action, we will exchange opinions on necessary measures in the future.
In Tokyo, it was confirmed that 26 new people were infected with the new coronavirus on the 6th, and a double-digit new infection has appeared for 6 consecutive days this month.
Regarding this, Minister of Economic Rehabilitation Nishimura said on the 6th, "Of the people whose infection route was unknown during the last week, more than 30% were people in the so-called night town. Have.”
On the 7th, Minister Nishimura will meet with Governor Koike of Tokyo to discuss the current situation with experts and exchange views on the necessary measures to prevent the spread of infection in the youth and at night in downtown areas. I am deciding.
In addition, since the number of users during the morning commuting hours on railways and other transportation facilities has been gradually increasing since the cancellation of the emergency declaration, measures to alleviate congestion, such as further promotion of telework and staggered work, have been introduced. Is also expected to be exchanged.