The spread of infection in Tokyo “included as a result of active inspection” Chief Cabinet Secretary July 3 18:14

At the press conference in the afternoon, Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga said that the breakdown of newly infected people in Tokyo on the 3rd was being confirmed, and said, "The number of infected people up to yesterday is irrespective of whether there are symptoms or not. The results include those who were positively examined, and even over the past week, young people in their twenties and thirties account for about 70%."

In addition, "the number of hospitalized patients is on the rise, but the number of seriously ill patients is decreasing. While continuing to pay close attention to the local infection situation, we will work closely with local governments to prevent the spread of infection and to promote socio-economic activities. I would like to work on achieving both goals."

In addition, Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga said that about 44% of the newly infected people in Tokyo in the week starting from the 25th of last month, about 44% are people involved in entertainment venues such as clubs and their rich contacts. After that, he showed the idea of ​​encouraging the thorough implementation of guidelines for infection prevention and active examinations.

On the other hand, Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga currently has 19,000 beds nationwide in the country as well as a little less than 20,000 facilities for the medical treatment of people with mild illness in preparation for the rapid spread of infection in the future. Showed that there is.