Prime Minister Abe talks with the new president of the Japan Medical Association Co-operation on new corona measures July 2 21:17

Following the meeting between Prime Minister Abe and Shin Nakagawa, chairman of the Japan Medical Association, and the fact that more than 100 people were infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo, they agreed to work together to prevent infection.

Toshio Nakagawa, who was elected in the previous presidential election of the Japan Medical Association, visited the Prime Minister's official residence for a greeting on the evening of the 2nd, and met with Prime Minister Abe.

At the meeting, we exchanged opinions about the number of people infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo exceeding 100, and agreed that we will work together to prevent infections, such as measures for the downtown area at night.

Chairman Nakagawa told reporters, "Prime Minister Abe knew that the new type of coronavirus countermeasures was the most urgent issue, and I felt very reliable. The communication was quite successful." ..

He also stated that the medical association and the administration were “not changing at all and not swaying. Regarding medical policy, it has been inconsistent until now, and I would like to have a deep discussion from the front”.